Y36.9 is the ICD-10 code for War operations, unspecified. 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
Y36.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Y36.9Verletzungen durch Kriegshandlungen
Y36.9Faits de guerre, sans précision
Y36.9oorlogshandelingen, niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- Y36.90XAWar operations, unspecified, initial encounter
- Y36.90XDWar operations, unspecified, subsequent encounter
- Y36.90XSWar operations, unspecified, sequela
- Y36.91XAWar operations involving unspecified weapon of mass destruction [WMD], initial encounter
- Y36.91XDWar operations involving unspecified weapon of mass destruction [WMD], subsequent encounter
- Y36.91XSWar operations involving unspecified weapon of mass destruction [WMD], sequela
- Y36.92XAWar operations involving friendly fire, initial encounter
- Y36.92XDWar operations involving friendly fire, subsequent encounter
- and 1 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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