Y37.5

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Military operations involving nuclear weapons

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

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Military operation involving dirty bomb NOS
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)
Y37Military operations
Y37.5Military operations involving nuclear weaponsNot billable
Y37.50Military operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weaponSubcodes
Y37.51Military operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weaponSubcodes
Y37.52Military operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weaponSubcodes
Y37.53Military operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weaponSubcodes
Y37.54Military operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weaponSubcodes
Y37.59Military operation involving other effects of nuclear weaponsSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Y37.5:

categoryY37
Military operations
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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