X36.1Header code — not billable
Avalanche, landslide, or mudslide
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- X36
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category X36
X36Avalanche, landslide and other earth movementsX36.0Collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movementX36.0XXACollapse of dam or man-made struct cause earth movmnt, initYesX36.0XXDCollapse of dam or man-made struct cause earth movmnt, subsYesX36.0XXSCollapse of dam or man-made struct cause earth movmnt, sqlaYesX36.1XXAAvalanche, landslide, or mudslide, initial encounterYesX36.1XXDAvalanche, landslide, or mudslide, subsequent encounterYesX36.1XXSAvalanche, landslide, or mudslide, sequelaYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code X36.1?
X36.1 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Avalanche, landslide, or mudslide.
Is X36.1 a billable code?
No. X36.1 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is X36.1 in?
X36.1 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did X36.1 become effective?
X36.1 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to X36.1?
X36.1 belongs to category X36, which includes 8 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.