Y36.A1XA
Y36.A1XA: Low level blast overpressure in war operations, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Y36.A1XA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for low level blast overpressure in war operations, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Y36.A1XA with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y36
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- LLB overpressure in war operations
- Low level blast overpressure due to explosion in war operations
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Y36.A1XA
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Other codes that can never be billed with Y36.A1XA
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
- addedFY2024-FY2027
Low level blast overpressure in war operations, initial encounter