Category: Y38 - Terrorism

 Chapter Notes

 Y38

Terrorism

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 for place of occurrence (Y92.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y38

A

initial encounter

D

subsequent encounter

S

sequela

 Y38.0

Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons

Terrorism involving depth-charge

Terrorism involving marine mine

Terrorism involving mine NOS, at sea or in harbor

Terrorism involving sea-based artillery shell

Terrorism involving torpedo

Terrorism involving underwater blast

 Y38.0X

Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons

 Y38.0X1

Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons, public safety official injured

 Y38.0X2

Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons, civilian injured

 Y38.0X3

Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons, terrorist injured

 Y38.1

Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft

Terrorism involving aircraft burned

Terrorism involving aircraft exploded

Terrorism involving aircraft being shot down

Terrorism involving aircraft used as a weapon

 Y38.1X

Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft

 Y38.1X1

Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft, public safety official injured

 Y38.1X2

Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft, civilian injured

 Y38.1X3

Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft, terrorist injured

 Y38.2

Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments

Terrorism involving antipersonnel (fragments) bomb

Terrorism involving blast NOS

Terrorism involving explosion NOS

Terrorism involving explosion of breech block

Terrorism involving explosion of cannon block

Terrorism involving explosion (fragments) of artillery shell

Terrorism involving explosion (fragments) of bomb

Terrorism involving explosion (fragments) of grenade

Terrorism involving explosion (fragments) of guided missile

Terrorism involving explosion (fragments) of land mine

Terrorism involving explosion of mortar bomb

Terrorism involving explosion of munitions

Terrorism involving explosion (fragments) of rocket

Terrorism involving explosion (fragments) of shell

Terrorism involving shrapnel

Terrorism involving mine NOS, on land

terrorism involving explosion of nuclear weapon (Y38.5)

terrorism involving suicide bomber (Y38.81)

 Y38.2X

Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments

 Y38.2X1

Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments, public safety official injured

 Y38.2X2

Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments, civilian injured

 Y38.2X3

Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments, terrorist injured

 Y38.3

Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substances

Terrorism involving conflagration NOS

Terrorism involving fire NOS

Terrorism involving petrol bomb

terrorism involving fire or heat of nuclear weapon (Y38.5)

 Y38.3X

Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substances

 Y38.3X1

Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substances, public safety official injured

 Y38.3X2

Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substances, civilian injured

 Y38.3X3

Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substances, terrorist injured

 Y38.4

Terrorism involving firearms

Terrorism involving carbine bullet

Terrorism involving machine gun bullet

Terrorism involving pellets (shotgun)

Terrorism involving pistol bullet

Terrorism involving rifle bullet

Terrorism involving rubber (rifle) bullet

 Y38.4X

Terrorism involving firearms

 Y38.4X1

Terrorism involving firearms, public safety official injured

 Y38.4X2

Terrorism involving firearms, civilian injured

 Y38.4X3

Terrorism involving firearms, terrorist injured

 Y38.5

Terrorism involving nuclear weapons

Terrorism involving blast effects of nuclear weapon

Terrorism involving exposure to ionizing radiation from nuclear weapon

Terrorism involving fireball effect of nuclear weapon

Terrorism involving heat from nuclear weapon

 Y38.5X

Terrorism involving nuclear weapons

 Y38.5X1

Terrorism involving nuclear weapons, public safety official injured

 Y38.5X2

Terrorism involving nuclear weapons, civilian injured

 Y38.5X3

Terrorism involving nuclear weapons, terrorist injured

 Y38.6

Terrorism involving biological weapons

Terrorism involving anthrax

Terrorism involving cholera

Terrorism involving smallpox

 Y38.6X

Terrorism involving biological weapons

 Y38.6X1

Terrorism involving biological weapons, public safety official injured

 Y38.6X2

Terrorism involving biological weapons, civilian injured

 Y38.6X3

Terrorism involving biological weapons, terrorist injured

 Y38.7

Terrorism involving chemical weapons

Terrorism involving gases, fumes, chemicals

Terrorism involving hydrogen cyanide

Terrorism involving phosgene

Terrorism involving sarin

 Y38.7X

Terrorism involving chemical weapons

 Y38.7X1

Terrorism involving chemical weapons, public safety official injured

 Y38.7X2

Terrorism involving chemical weapons, civilian injured

 Y38.7X3

Terrorism involving chemical weapons, terrorist injured

 Y38.8

Terrorism involving other and unspecified means

 Y38.80

Terrorism involving unspecified means

Terrorism NOS

 Y38.81

Terrorism involving suicide bomber

 Y38.811

Terrorism involving suicide bomber, public safety official injured

 Y38.812

Terrorism involving suicide bomber, civilian injured

 Y38.89

Terrorism involving other means

Terrorism involving drowning and submersion

Terrorism involving lasers

Terrorism involving piercing or stabbing instruments

 Y38.891

Terrorism involving other means, public safety official injured

 Y38.892

Terrorism involving other means, civilian injured

 Y38.893

Terrorism involving other means, terrorist injured

 Y38.9

Terrorism, secondary effects

This code is for use to identify conditions occurring subsequent to a terrorist attack not those that are due to the initial terrorist attack

 Y38.9X

Terrorism, secondary effects

 Y38.9X1

Terrorism, secondary effects, public safety official injured

 Y38.9X2

Terrorism, secondary effects, civilian injured