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W40.8 - Explosion of other specified explosive materials


The ICD 10 Code for Explosion of other specified explosive materials is listed as W40.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: W40.8
Description: Explosion of other specified explosive materials
  • Explosion in dump NOS
  • Explosion in factory NOS
  • Explosion in grain store
  • Explosion in munitions
  • Excludes1: explosion involving legal intervention (Y35.1-)
  • explosion involving military or war operations (Y36.0-, Y36.2-)
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block Accidents (V00-X58)
Parent W40 - Explosion of other materials
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of W40.8:
W40.0 - Explosion of blasting material
W40.1 - Explosion of explosive gases
W40.9 - Explosion of unspecified explosive materials