Y36.810A
ICD-10-CMExplosion of mine placed during war operations but exploding after cessation of hostilities, military personnel, initial encounter
This code signifies an injury sustained by military personnel due to the detonation of an explosive device, specifically a mine, that was deployed during active warfare but detonated after the conflict officially ended. The injury is being addressed for the first time.
Assign this code when documenting the initial treatment for a service member injured by a legacy mine from a past conflict. This applies to scenarios where the mine was placed during war operations but exploded years or decades later, causing an acute injury requiring immediate medical attention.
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