Y38 Terrorism

Non-billable header with 10 child codes.

Applicable to

• These codes are for use to identify injuries resulting from the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a Government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objective

Use additional code

• code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y38

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from Y38 Terrorism

Applicable to

• These codes are for use to identify injuries resulting from the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a Government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objective

Use additional code

• code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y38

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under Y38

• Y38.0 Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons
• Y38.1 Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft
• Y38.2 Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments
• Y38.3 Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substances
• Y38.4 Terrorism involving firearms
• Y38.5 Terrorism involving nuclear weapons
• Y38.6 Terrorism involving biological weapons
• Y38.7 Terrorism involving chemical weapons
• Y38.8 Terrorism involving other and unspecified means
• Y38.9 Terrorism, secondary effects

Nearby codes

• Y38 Terrorism (this code)
• Y38.0 Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons
• Y38.0X Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons
• Y38.0X1 Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons, public safety official injured
• Y38.0X1A Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons, public safety official injured, initial encounter
• Y38.0X1D Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons, public safety official injured, subsequent encounter