Y37.240Header code — not billable

Military operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel

Short description: Milt op w explosn due to acc disch of own munit, milt

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
Y37
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category Y37

Y37Military operationsY37.0Military operations involving explosion of marine weaponsY37.00Milt op involving explosion of unsp marine weaponY37.000Milt op involving explosion of unsp marine weapon, miltY37.000AMilt op involving explosn of unsp marine weapon, milt, initYesY37.000DMilt op involving explosn of unsp marine weapon, milt, subsYesY37.000SMilt op w explosn of unsp marine weapon, milt, sequelaYesY37.001Milt op involving explosion of unsp marine weapon, civilianY37.001AMilt op w explosn of unsp marine weapon, civilian, initYesY37.001DMilt op w explosn of unsp marine weapon, civilian, subsYesY37.001SMilt op w explosn of unsp marine weapon, civilian, sequelaYesY37.01Military operations involving explosion of depth-charge

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y37.240?

Y37.240 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Military operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnel.

Is Y37.240 a billable code?

No. Y37.240 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 Y37.240 in?

Y37.240 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did Y37.240 become effective?

Y37.240 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to Y37.240?

Y37.240 belongs to category Y37, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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