Is Y36.240 a billable code?
No. Y36.240 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
Y36.240: War operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
Y36.240 groups related diagnoses under war operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under Y36.240
- Y36.240AWar operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel, initial encounter
- Y36.240DWar operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel, subsequent encounter
- Y36.240SWar operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel, sequela
Other codes in Y36.24 War operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device
Y36.240 questions
What does Y36.240 mean?
Y36.240 is the ICD-10-CM code for War operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel. It is in chapter 21, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.