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ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE

Y37.5

Military operations involving nuclear weapons

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

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Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
Y37.50Military operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weaponCategory
Y37.500Military operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, military personnelCategory
Y37.500AMilitary operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, initial encounterBillable
Y37.500DMilitary operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, subsequent encounterBillable
Y37.500SMilitary operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, sequelaBillable
Y37.501Military operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, civilianCategory
Y37.501AMilitary operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, initial encounterBillable
Y37.501DMilitary operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, subsequent encounterBillable
Y37.501SMilitary operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, sequelaBillable
Y37.51Military operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weaponCategory
Y37.510Military operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnelCategory
Y37.510AMilitary operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, initial encounterBillable
Y37.510DMilitary operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, subsequent encounterBillable
Y37.510SMilitary operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, sequelaBillable
Y37.511Military operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilianCategory
Y37.511AMilitary operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, initial encounterBillable
Y37.511DMilitary operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, subsequent encounterBillable
Y37.511SMilitary operations involving direct blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, sequelaBillable
Y37.52Military operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weaponCategory
Y37.520Military operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnelCategory
Y37.520AMilitary operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, initial encounterBillable
Y37.520DMilitary operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, subsequent encounterBillable
Y37.520SMilitary operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, sequelaBillable
Y37.521Military operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilianCategory
Y37.521AMilitary operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, initial encounterBillable
Y37.521DMilitary operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, subsequent encounterBillable
Y37.521SMilitary operations involving indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, sequelaBillable
Y37.53Military operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weaponCategory
Y37.530Military operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon, military personnelCategory
Y37.530AMilitary operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon, military personnel, initial encounterBillable

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