ICD-10 diagnosis code

Y36.8 War operations occurring after cessation of hostilities

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Y36.8 is the ICD-10 code for War operations occurring after cessation of hostilities. 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 Y36.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Injuries by explosion of bombs or mines placed in the course of operations of war, if the explosion occurred after cessation of hostilities
  • Injuries due to operations of war and classifiable to Y36.0-Y36.7 or Y36.9 but occurring after cessation of hostilities

Y36.8 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

Y36.8Faits de guerre survenu après la cessation des hostilités

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y36.8oorlogshandelingen na staken van vijandelijkheden

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Y36.810AExplosion of mine placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, military personnel, initial encounter
  • Y36.810DExplosion of mine placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, military personnel, subsequent encounter
  • Y36.810SExplosion of mine placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, military personnel, sequela
  • Y36.811AExplosion of mine placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, civilian, initial encounter
  • Y36.811DExplosion of mine placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, civilian, subsequent encounter
  • Y36.811SExplosion of mine placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, civilian, sequela
  • Y36.820AExplosion of bomb placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, military personnel, initial encounter
  • Y36.820DExplosion of bomb placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, military personnel, subsequent encounter
  • and 16 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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