Y36.53

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

War operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon

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

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • War operations involving direct heat from nuclear weapon
  • War operation involving fireball effects from nuclear weapon
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y35-Y38Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
Y36Operations of war
Y36.5War operations involving nuclear weapons
Y36.53War operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weaponNot billable
Y36.530War operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon, military personnelBillable
Y36.531War operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon, civilianBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Y36.53:

subcategoryY36.5
War operations involving nuclear weapons
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categoryY36
Operations of war
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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