Is Y36.541 a billable code?
No. Y36.541 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
Y36.541: War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, civilian
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
Y36.541 groups related diagnoses under war operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, civilian. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under Y36.541
- Y36.541AWar operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, civilian, initial encounter
- Y36.541DWar operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, civilian, subsequent encounter
- Y36.541SWar operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, civilian, sequela
Other codes in Y36.54 War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon
Y36.541 questions
What does Y36.541 mean?
Y36.541 is the ICD-10-CM code for War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon, civilian. 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.