Y37.49Header code — not billable

Military operations involving other forms of conventional warfare

Short description: Military operations involving oth conventional warfare

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

Related codes in category Y37

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y37.49?

Y37.49 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Military operations involving other forms of conventional warfare.

Is Y37.49 a billable code?

No. Y37.49 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 Y37.49 in?

Y37.49 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did Y37.49 become effective?

Y37.49 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to Y37.49?

Y37.49 belongs to category Y37, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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