Y36.531ABillable

War operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, initial encounter

Short description: War op w thermal radn effect of nuclear weapon, civ, init

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
Y36
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category Y36

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y36.531A?

Y36.531A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for War operations involving thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, initial encounter.

Is Y36.531A a billable code?

Yes. Y36.531A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is Y36.531A in?

Y36.531A falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did Y36.531A become effective?

Y36.531A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to Y36.531A?

Y36.531A belongs to category Y36, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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