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Y37.A1XD: Low level blast overpressure in military operations, subsequent encounter

ICD-10-CM code Y37.A1XD

New code ยท FY2026

Billable: use this code on claims.

  • New code, effective October 1, 2025 (FY2026).

Code breakdown

Y37.A1XD

  1. Y37CategoryMilitary operations
  2. ACharacter 4Blast overpressure in military operations
  3. 1Character 5Low level blast overpressure in military operations
  4. XPlaceholderX fills the empty positions so the 7th character stays in position 7
  5. D7th charactersubsequent encounter

Coding notes

Inclusion terms (from Y37.A1)

  • LLB overpressure in military operations
  • Low level blast overpressure due to explosion in military operations

Code also (from Y37.A)

  • type of explosive, if known
  • accidental detonation of onboard munitions (Y37.140)
  • explosion of grenade (Y37.290)
  • explosion of torpedo (Y37.040)
  • improvised explosive device (Y37.230)

Includes (from Y37)

  • injuries to military personnel and civilians occurring during peacetime on military property and during routine military exercises and operations

Excludes1 (from Y37)

  • military aircraft involved in aircraft accident with civilian aircraft (V97.81-)
  • military vehicles involved in transport accident with civilian vehicle (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81)
  • military watercraft involved in water transport accident with civilian watercraft (V94.81-)
  • war operations (Y36.-)

7th character (from Y37)

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y37

7th characters (category Y37)

  • A initial encounter
  • D subsequent encounter
  • S sequela

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