Y36.A1

Low level blast overpressure in war operations

Requires 7th character

Y36.A1 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • LLB overpressure in war operations
  • Low level blast overpressure due to explosion in war operations

Includes (from Y36)

  • 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.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

7th character

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

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • LLB overpressure in war operations
  • Low level blast overpressure due to explosion in war operations
  • War operations, blast overpressure, low level
  • War operations, LLB overpressure

Parent code

  • Y36.ABlast overpressure in war operationsNeeds 7th char

More specific codes Y36.A1

  • Y36.A1XALow level blast overpressure in war operations, initial encounterBillable
  • Y36.A1XDLow level blast overpressure in war operations, subsequent encounterBillable
  • Y36.A1XSLow level blast overpressure in war operations, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • Y36.A2High level blast overpressure in war operationsNeeds 7th char

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