Y36.03
Header — not billableWar operations involving explosion of sea-based artillery shell
The ICD-10 code for war operations involving explosion of sea-based artillery shell is Y36.03.
Y36.03 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Y36.00War operations involving explosion of unspecified marine weaponnon-billable header
- Y36.01War operations involving explosion of depth-chargenon-billable header
- Y36.02War operations involving explosion of marine minenon-billable header
- Y36.04War operations involving explosion of torpedonon-billable header
- Y36.05War operations involving accidental detonation of onboard marine weaponsnon-billable header
- Y36.09War operations involving explosion of other marine weaponsnon-billable header
- Y36.03War operations involving explosion of sea-based artillery shellnon-billable header