Is ICD-10-CM code Y35-Y38 billable?

No, Y35-Y38 (Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code. It must be coded to a more specific subcategory before it can be used for reimbursement.

What chapter does ICD-10-CM code Y35-Y38 belong to?

Y35-Y38 belongs to Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM tabular list: V00–Y99 (External Causes of Morbidity).

Y35-Y38

Non-Billable

ChapterV00–Y99

Rankblock

Description

Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)

About ICD-10-CM code Y35-Y38

Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38) is classified in ICD-10-CM as code Y35-Y38, part of V00-Y99 External Causes of Morbidity. Its status is non-billable, meaning reporting it requires a deeper, more specific code.

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 4 non-billable)

Y35Legal interventionhas subcodes Y36Operations of warhas subcodes Y37Military operationshas subcodes Y38Terrorismhas subcodes

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

Y35-Y38Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)Not billable

Y35Legal interventionSubcodes

Y36Operations of warSubcodes

Y37Military operationsSubcodes

Y38TerrorismSubcodes

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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