ICD-10 diagnosis code

Y36.7 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare

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Y36.7 is the ICD-10 code for War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare. 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 Y36.7 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Gases, fumes and chemicals
  • Lasers

Y36.7 in national editions

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

FranceICD-10-FR

Y36.7Faits de guerre impliquant des armes chimiques et autres moyens non classiques

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y36.7oorlogshandelingen met chemische wapens en overige vormen van

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Y36.7X0AWar operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel, initial encounter
  • Y36.7X0DWar operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel, subsequent encounter
  • Y36.7X0SWar operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel, sequela
  • Y36.7X1AWar operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, civilian, initial encounter
  • Y36.7X1DWar operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, civilian, subsequent encounter
  • Y36.7X1SWar operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, civilian, sequela

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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