X37.43

Tidal wave due to landslide

Requires 7th character

X37.43 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from X37)

  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at X37). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Forces of nature, tidal wave, due to landslide

Parent code

  • X37.4TidalwaveNeeds 7th char

More specific codes X37.43

  • X37.43XATidal wave due to landslide, initial encounterBillable
  • X37.43XDTidal wave due to landslide, subsequent encounterBillable
  • X37.43XSTidal wave due to landslide, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • X37.41Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruptionNeeds 7th char
  • X37.42Tidal wave due to stormNeeds 7th char

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