ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › Y35-Y38 › Y37 Military operations › Y37.9
Other and unspecified military operations
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:
- Y37.90 Military operations, unspecified (also a header)
- Y37.91 Military operations involving unspecified weapon of mass destruction [WMD] (also a header)
- Y37.92 Military operations involving friendly fire (also a header)
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other and unspecified military operations
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from Y37 Military operations
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y37
Excludes1 - never coded here
- military aircraft involved in aircraft accident with civilian aircraft (V97.81-)
- military vehicles involved in transport accident with civilian vehicle (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81)
- military watercraft involved in water transport accident with civilian watercraft (V94.81-)
- war operations (Y36.-)
Includes
- injuries to military personnel and civilians occurring during peacetime on military property and during routine military exercises and operations
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Y37.0 | Military operations involving explosion of marine weapons | Not billable |
| Y37.1 | Military operations involving destruction of aircraft | Not billable |
| Y37.2 | Military operations involving other explosions and fragments | Not billable |
| Y37.3 | Military operations involving fires, conflagrations and hot substances | Not billable |
| Y37.4 | Military operations involving firearm discharge and other forms of conventional warfare | Not billable |
| Y37.5 | Military operations involving nuclear weapons | Not billable |
| Y37.6 | Military operations involving biological weapons | Not billable |
| Y37.7 | Military operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare | Not billable |
| Y37.A | Blast overpressure in military operations | Not billable |