ICD-10 CM Code Y37.44
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Y37 Military operations
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Y37.4 Military operations involving firearm discharge and other forms of conventional warfare
Y37.44
Military operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat
Includes
- injuries to military personnel and civilians occurring during peacetime on military property and during routine military exercises and operations
Excludes Type 1
- military operations involving combat using blunt or piercing object (Y37.45-)
- military operations involving intentional restriction of air and airway (Y37.46-)
- military operations involving unintentional restriction of air and airway (Y37.47-)
- 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, V29.81, 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
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y37
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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