Chapter 20

V00–Y99: External Causes of Morbidity

External Causes of Morbidity diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Internal Codes
  • X36

    Avalanche, landslide and other earth movements

  • X36.0

    Collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement

  • X36.0XXA

    Collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement, initial encounter

  • X36.0XXD

    Collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement, subsequent encounter

  • X36.0XXS

    Collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement, sequela

  • X36.1

    Avalanche, landslide, or mudslide

  • X36.1XXA

    Avalanche, landslide, or mudslide, initial encounter

  • X36.1XXD

    Avalanche, landslide, or mudslide, subsequent encounter

  • X36.1XXS

    Avalanche, landslide, or mudslide, sequela

  • X37

    Cataclysmic storm

  • X37.0

    Hurricane

  • X37.0XXA

    Hurricane, initial encounter

  • X37.0XXD

    Hurricane, subsequent encounter

  • X37.0XXS

    Hurricane, sequela

  • X37.1

    Tornado

  • X37.1XXA

    Tornado, initial encounter

  • X37.1XXD

    Tornado, subsequent encounter

  • X37.1XXS

    Tornado, sequela

  • X37.2

    Blizzard (snow)(ice)

  • X37.2XXA

    Blizzard (snow)(ice), initial encounter

  • X37.2XXD

    Blizzard (snow)(ice), subsequent encounter

  • X37.2XXS

    Blizzard (snow)(ice), sequela

  • X37.3

    Dust storm

  • X37.3XXA

    Dust storm, initial encounter

  • X37.3XXD

    Dust storm, subsequent encounter

  • X37.3XXS

    Dust storm, sequela

  • X37.4

    Tidalwave

  • X37.41

    Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption

  • X37.41XA

    Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption, initial encounter

  • X37.41XD

    Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption, subsequent encounter

  • X37.41XS

    Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption, sequela

  • X37.42

    Tidal wave due to storm

  • X37.42XA

    Tidal wave due to storm, initial encounter

  • X37.42XD

    Tidal wave due to storm, subsequent encounter

  • X37.42XS

    Tidal wave due to storm, sequela

  • X37.43

    Tidal wave due to landslide

  • X37.43XA

    Tidal wave due to landslide, initial encounter

  • X37.43XD

    Tidal wave due to landslide, subsequent encounter

  • X37.43XS

    Tidal wave due to landslide, sequela

  • X37.8

    Other cataclysmic storms

  • X37.8XXA

    Other cataclysmic storms, initial encounter

  • X37.8XXD

    Other cataclysmic storms, subsequent encounter

  • X37.8XXS

    Other cataclysmic storms, sequela

  • X37.9

    Unspecified cataclysmic storm

  • X37.9XXA

    Unspecified cataclysmic storm, initial encounter

  • X37.9XXD

    Unspecified cataclysmic storm, subsequent encounter

  • X37.9XXS

    Unspecified cataclysmic storm, sequela

  • X38

    Flood

  • X38.XXXA

    Flood, initial encounter

  • X38.XXXD

    Flood, subsequent encounter

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