Y38

Non-billable

Terrorism

Y38 is the ICD-10-CM code for Terrorism. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Y38.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
V00-Y99
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity

Includes

  • 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.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Y38?
Y38 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Terrorism". It falls under V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity.
Is Y38 a billable code?
No — Y38 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Y38.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Y38?
Y38 has 10 more specific child codes, including Y38.0, Y38.1, Y38.2.

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

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