Y36.200
Billable

War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel

Billable / Specific Code

What is War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel?

ICD-10-CM Y36.200 is the diagnosis code for War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel. This code falls under the section "Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism" within Chapter 20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for Y36.200

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Y36.200 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeY36.200 — War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Y36.200 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Y36.200 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Y36.200 mean?

Y36.200 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Y36.200?

The parent code of Y36.200 is Y36.20 ("War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments"). Y36.200 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Y36.200 in?

Y36.200 is located in Section Y35-Y38 — "Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism" within Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Y36.200?

Use Y36.200 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel?

The ICD-10-CM code for War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel is Y36.200.

Can Y36.200 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Y36.200 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Y36.200 in?

Y36.200 is in Chapter 20 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Y36.200 valid for 2026?

Yes, Y36.200 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Y36.200
War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragments, military personnel
Billable / Specific Code
20 — External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Y35-Y38 — Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism
2026 ICD-10-CM