Y36.540

War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, military personnel

Requires 7th character

Y36.540 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

injuries to military personnel and civilians caused by war, civil insurrection, and peacekeeping missions
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.

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

injury to military personnel occurring during peacetime military operations (Y37.-) (from Y36)
military vehicles involved in transport accidents with non-military vehicle during peacetime (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81) (from Y36)

This code requires a 7th character (defined at Y36). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

Y36.54War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weaponNeeds 7th char

Y36.540AWar operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, military personnel, initial encounterBillable
Y36.540DWar operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, military personnel, subsequent encounterBillable
Y36.540SWar operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, military personnel, sequelaBillable

Y36.541War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, civilianNeeds 7th char