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Y36.3 War operations involving fires, conflagrations and hot substances

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Y36.3 is the ICD-10 code for War operations involving fires, conflagrations and hot substances. It is a four-character subcategory of Y36 (Operations of war), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Y35–Y36 (Legal intervention and operations of war) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XX · V01–Y98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What Y36.3 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Asphyxia
    • originating from fire caused directly by a fire-producing device or indirectly by any conventional weapon
  • Burns
    • originating from fire caused directly by a fire-producing device or indirectly by any conventional weapon
  • Other injury
    • originating from fire caused directly by a fire-producing device or indirectly by any conventional weapon
  • Petrol bomb

Y36.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

Y36.3Krigshandling med brand och brinnande ämnen

FranceICD-10-FR

Y36.3Faits de guerre impliquant des incendies, des conflagrations et des produits

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y36.3oorlogshandelingen met branden, vuurzeeën en hete substanties

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Y36.300AWar operations involving unspecified fire, conflagration and hot substance, military personnel, initial encounter
  • Y36.300DWar operations involving unspecified fire, conflagration and hot substance, military personnel, subsequent encounter
  • Y36.300SWar operations involving unspecified fire, conflagration and hot substance, military personnel, sequela
  • Y36.301AWar operations involving unspecified fire, conflagration and hot substance, civilian, initial encounter
  • Y36.301DWar operations involving unspecified fire, conflagration and hot substance, civilian, subsequent encounter
  • Y36.301SWar operations involving unspecified fire, conflagration and hot substance, civilian, sequela
  • Y36.310AWar operations involving gasoline bomb, military personnel, initial encounter
  • Y36.310DWar operations involving gasoline bomb, military personnel, subsequent encounter
  • and 22 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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