X37.8XXS
X37.8XXS: Other cataclysmic storms, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
X37.8XXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other cataclysmic storms, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check X37.8XXS with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X37
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
- flood (X38)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Cloudburst
- Torrential rain
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.