X38 - Flood
The ICD 10 Code for
Flood is listed as
X38. 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: |
X38
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| Description: |
Flood
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Flood arising from remote storm
- Flood of cataclysmic nature arising from melting snow
- Flood resulting directly from storm
- Excludes1: collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement (X39.0)
- tidal wave NOS (X37.41)
- tidal wave caused by storm (X37.2)
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X38
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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| Chapter |
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
