ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries

The External Cause of Injuries index contains codes found in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning & certain other consequences of external causes, and Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, of the ICD-10-CM. The codes begin with the letters S and T for Chapter 10, and V, W, X, and Y in Chapter 20. There are terms that are used to describe the cause as well as effect and these are used in both chapters.

See the Table of Drugs & Chemicals for drug overdose and other drug-related conditions.

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War operations
(injuries to military personnel and civilians during war, civil insurrection and peacekeeping missions) (by) (from) (involving) Y36.90
- after cessation of hostilities Y36.89-
  - explosion (of)
    - bomb placed during war operations Y36.82-
    - mine placed during war operations Y36.81-
  - specified NEC Y36.88-
- air blast Y36.20-
- aircraft
  - destruction see War operations, destruction of aircraft
- airway restriction see War operations, restriction of airways
- asphyxiation see War operations, restriction of airways
- biological weapons Y36.6X-
- blast Y36.20-
- blast fragments Y36.20-
- blast wave Y36.20-
- blast wind Y36.20-
- bomb Y36.20-
  - dirty Y36.50-
  - gasoline Y36.31-
  - incendiary Y36.31-
  - petrol Y36.31-
- bullet Y36.43-
  - incendiary Y36.32-
  - rubber Y36.41-
- chemical weapons Y36.7X-
- combat
  - hand to hand combat (unarmed) Y36.44-
  - using blunt or piercing object Y36.45-
- conflagration see War operations, fire
- conventional warfare NEC Y36.49-
- depth-charge Y36.01-
- destruction of aircraft Y36.10-
  - due to
    - air to air missile Y36.11-
    - collision with other aircraft Y36.12-
    - detonation of onboard munitions and explosives (accidental) Y36.14-
    - enemy fire or explosives Y36.11-
    - explosive placed on aircraft Y36.11-
    - onboard fire Y36.13-
    - rocket propelled grenade [RPG] Y36.11-
    - small arms fire Y36.11-
    - surface to air missile Y36.11-
  - specified NEC Y36.19-
- detonation of (accidental)
  - onboard marine weapons Y36.05-
  - own munitions or munitions launch device Y36.24-
- dirty bomb Y36.50-
- explosion (of) Y36.20-
  - after cessation of hostilities
    - bomb placed during war operations Y36.82-
    - mine placed during war operations Y36.81-
  - aerial bomb Y36.21-
  - bomb NOS Y36.20- see also War operations, bomb(s)
  - own munitions or munitions launch device (accidental) Y36.24-
  - fragments Y36.20-
  - grenade Y36.29-
  - guided missile Y36.22-
  - improvised explosive device [IED] (person-borne) (roadside) (vehicle-borne) Y36.23-
  - land mine Y36.29-
  - marine mine (at sea) (in harbor) Y36.02-
  - marine weapon Y36.00-
    - specified NEC Y36.09-
  - sea-based artillery shell Y36.03-
  - specified NEC Y36.29-
  - torpedo Y36.04-
- fire Y36.30-
  - specified NEC Y36.39-
- firearms
  - discharge Y36.43-
  - pellets Y36.42-
- flamethrower Y36.33-
- fragments (from) (of)
  - improvised explosive device [IED] (person-borne) (roadside) (vehicle-borne) Y36.26-
  - munitions Y36.25-
  - specified NEC Y36.29-
  - weapons Y36.27-
- friendly fire Y36.92
- hand to hand combat (unarmed) Y36.44-
- hot substances see War operations, fire
- incendiary bullet Y36.32-
- nuclear weapon (effects of) Y36.50-
  - acute radiation exposure Y36.54-
  - blast pressure Y36.51-
  - direct blast Y36.51-
  - direct heat Y36.53-
  - fallout exposure Y36.54-
  - fireball Y36.53-
  - indirect blast (struck or crushed by blast debris) (being thrown by blast) Y36.52-
  - ionizing radiation (immediate exposure) Y36.54-
  - nuclear radiation Y36.54-
  - radiation
    - ionizing (immediate exposure) Y36.54-
    - nuclear Y36.54-
    - thermal Y36.53-
  - specified NEC Y36.59-
  - secondary effects Y36.54-
  - thermal radiation Y36.53-
- restriction of air (airway)
  - intentional Y36.46-
  - unintentional Y36.47-
- rubber bullets Y36.41-
- shrapnel NOS Y36.29-
- suffocation see War operations, restriction of airways
- unconventional warfare NEC Y36.7X-
- underwater blast NOS Y36.00-
- warfare
  - conventional NEC Y36.49-
  - unconventional NEC Y36.7X-
- weapons
  - biological weapons Y36.6X-
  - chemical Y36.7X-
  - nuclear (effects of ) Y36.50-
    - acute radiation exposure Y36.54-
    - blast pressure Y36.51-
    - direct blast Y36.51-
    - direct heat Y36.53-
    - fallout exposure Y36.54-
    - fireball Y36.53-
    - indirect blast (struck or crushed by blast debris) (being thrown by blast) Y36.52-
    - radiation
      - ionizing (immediate exposure) Y36.54-
      - nuclear Y36.54-
      - thermal Y36.53-
    - secondary effects Y36.54-
    - specified NEC Y36.59-
  - of mass destruction [WMD] Y36.91
- weapon of mass destruction [WMD] Y36.91