ICD-10-CM code "W40": Explosion of other materials (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeW40
DescriptionExplosion of other materials
Hierarchy
  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
  3. Explosion of other materials (W40)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)

    Type 1assault (X92-Y09)

    Type 1contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)

    Type 1exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)

    Type 1intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

  3. Explosion of other materials (W40)

    Type 1assault by explosive material (X96)

    Type 1explosion involving legal intervention (Y35.1-)

    Type 1explosion involving military or war operations (Y36.0-, Y36.2-)

    Type 1intentional self-harm by explosive material (X75)

Includes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
  3. Explosion of other materials (W40)

Subcategories