Y38.6X3 Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

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

Applies from Y38.6 Terrorism involving biological weapons

Applicable to

• Terrorism involving anthrax
• Terrorism involving cholera
• Terrorism involving smallpox

Nearby codes

• Y38.6X1S Terrorism involving biological weapons, public safety official injured, sequela
• Y38.6X2 Terrorism involving biological weapons, civilian injured
• Y38.6X2A Terrorism involving biological weapons, civilian injured, initial encounter
• Y38.6X2D Terrorism involving biological weapons, civilian injured, subsequent encounter
• Y38.6X2S Terrorism involving biological weapons, civilian injured, sequela
• Y38.6X3 Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured (this code)
• Y38.6X3A Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured, initial encounter
• Y38.6X3D Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured, subsequent encounter
• Y38.6X3S Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured, sequela
• Y38.7 Terrorism involving chemical weapons
• Y38.7X Terrorism involving chemical weapons