The block Y35–Y36 of ICD-10 is titled “Legal intervention and operations of war”. It is part of Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality, and holds 2 groups.
Codes in Y35–Y36
- Y35.0Legal intervention involving firearm discharge
- Y35.1Legal intervention involving explosives
- Y35.2Legal intervention involving gas
- Y35.3Legal intervention involving blunt objects
- Y35.4Legal intervention involving sharp objects
- Y35.5Legal execution
- Y35.6Legal intervention involving other specified means
- Y35.7Legal intervention, means unspecified
- Y36.0War operations involving explosion of marine weapons
- Y36.1War operations involving destruction of aircraft
- Y36.2War operations involving other explosions and fragments
- Y36.3War operations involving fires, conflagrations and hot substances
- Y36.4War operations involving firearm discharge and other forms of conventional warfare
- Y36.5War operations involving nuclear weapons
- Y36.6War operations involving biological weapons
- Y36.7War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare
- Y36.8War operations occurring after cessation of hostilities
- Y36.9War operations, unspecified
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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