Y37.44Military operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- military operations involving combat using blunt or piercing object (Y37.45-)
- military operations involving intentional restriction of air and airway (Y37.46-)
- military operations involving unintentional restriction of air and airway (Y37.47-)
Subcategories (2)
- Y37.440 Milt op involving unarmed hand to hand combat, milt
- Y37.441 Milt op involving unarmed hand to hand combat, civilian