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E996.8 - Injury Due To War Operations By Other Effects Of Nuclear Weapons


The ICD 9 Code for Injury due to war operations by other effects of nuclear weapons is listed as E996.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E996.8
Long Description: Injury due to war operations by other effects of nuclear weapons
Short Description: War inj:nucl weapon NEC
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Y36.590A - War operation involving other effects of nuclear weapons, military personnel, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E996.8:
E996.0 - Injury due to war operations by direct blast effect of nuclear weapon
E996.1 - Injury due to war operations by indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon
E996.2 - Injury due to war operations by thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon
E996.3 - Injury due to war operations by nuclear radiation effects
E996.9 - Injury due to war operations by unspecified effect of nuclear weapon