X37 is the ICD-10 code for Victim of cataclysmic storm. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block X30–X39 (Exposure to forces of nature) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XX · V01–Y98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What X37 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- blizzard
- cloudburst
- cyclone
- heavy snowfall
- hurricane
- monsoon
- tidal wave caused by storm
- tornado
- torrential rain
- transport vehicle washed off road by storm
- typhoon
What X37 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
X37 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
- X37.0Katastrofartat oväder - bostad och bostadsområde
- X37.1Katastrofartat oväder - institutionellt boende
- X37.2Katastrofartat oväder - skola, annan institution och offentlig lokal
- X37.3Katastrofartat oväder - idrotts- och sportanläggning
- X37.4Katastrofartat oväder - gata och väg
- X37.5Katastrofartat oväder - butiks-, handels- eller serviceområde
- X37.6Katastrofartat oväder - industriområde, byggarbetsplats
- X37.7Katastrofartat oväder - lantbruksområde
- and 2 more national subcodes
X37Tempête cataclysmique
X37slachtoffer van zware storm
Listed through more specific codes:
- X37.0XXAHurricane, initial encounter
- X37.0XXDHurricane, subsequent encounter
- X37.0XXSHurricane, sequela
- X37.1XXATornado, initial encounter
- X37.1XXDTornado, subsequent encounter
- X37.1XXSTornado, sequela
- X37.2XXABlizzard (snow)(ice), initial encounter
- X37.2XXDBlizzard (snow)(ice), subsequent encounter
- and 19 more national subcodes
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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