Y37.141A
ICD-10-CMMilitary operations involving destruction of aircraft due to accidental detonation of onboard munitions and explosives, civilian, initial encounter
This code signifies injuries or fatalities sustained by a civilian due to an aircraft's destruction during military operations, specifically when the destruction is caused by the accidental detonation of munitions or explosives carried on board. It captures the initial presentation of such an event, highlighting the civilian involvement and the specific mechanism of the aircraft's demise.
Apply this code when documenting the initial encounter for a civilian patient injured or deceased as a direct result of an aircraft involved in military operations exploding due to an accidental onboard munition or explosive detonation. This would include scenarios such as a civilian bystander caught in the blast radius or a civilian passenger on an aircraft that experienced such an incident.
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