ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › Y35-Y38 › Y37 Military operations › Y37.A

Y37.A

Blast overpressure in 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.

A category header for its whole life, FY2026 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

  • Y37.A1 Low level blast overpressure in military operations (also a header)
  • Y37.A2 High level blast overpressure in military operations (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 2026 to now.

  1. FY2026 Added to the code set Blast overpressure in 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

CodeDescriptionStatus
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
Y37.9 Other and unspecified military operations Not billable