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Y36.54

Non-billable

War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon

Y36.54 is the ICD-10-CM code for War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Y36.540 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
V00-Y99
Parent
Y36.5
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

Includes

  • •War operation involving acute radiation exposure from nuclear weapon
  • •War operation involving exposure to immediate ionizing radiation from nuclear weapon
  • •War operation involving fallout exposure from nuclear weapon
  • •War operation involving secondary effects of nuclear weapons

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y36.54?
Y36.54 is the ICD-10-CM code for "War operation involving nuclear radiation effects of nuclear weapon". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is Y36.54 a billable code?
No — Y36.54 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Y36.540) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Y36.54?
Y36.54 has 2 more specific child codes, including Y36.540, Y36.541.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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