Milt op w explosn of unsp marine weapon, milt, sequela

This code signifies a long-term health condition or complication resulting from a military service member's exposure to an explosion from an unidentified marine weapon during military operations. It indicates that the initial injury has resolved, but residual effects persist and require ongoing medical attention.

Apply this code when documenting a sequela, such as chronic pain, PTSD, hearing loss, or neurological deficits, directly attributable to an explosion from an unspecified marine weapon sustained by military personnel. This code is appropriate for follow-up encounters where the primary injury has healed, but the patient continues to experience related health issues.

• This code is for sequelae only; do not use for the initial injury.
• Ensure documentation clearly links the current condition to the past military explosion event.
• Always use in conjunction with a code describing the specific sequela (e.g., chronic pain, PTSD).