Explosion and rupture of gas cylinder (W36)
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Instructional Notations
7th Character Note
Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W36
7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W36 Explosion and rupture of gas cylinder
W36.1 Explosion and rupture of aerosol can
- W36.1XXA Explosion and rupture of aerosol can, initial encounter
- W36.1XXD Explosion and rupture of aerosol can, subsequent encounter
- W36.1XXS Explosion and rupture of aerosol can, sequela
W36.2 Explosion and rupture of air tank
- W36.2XXA Explosion and rupture of air tank, initial encounter
- W36.2XXD Explosion and rupture of air tank, subsequent encounter
- W36.2XXS Explosion and rupture of air tank, sequela
W36.3 Explosion and rupture of pressurized-gas tank
- W36.3XXA Explosion and rupture of pressurized-gas tank, initial encounter
- W36.3XXD Explosion and rupture of pressurized-gas tank, subsequent encounter
- W36.3XXS Explosion and rupture of pressurized-gas tank, sequela
W36.8 Explosion and rupture of other gas cylinder
- W36.8XXA Explosion and rupture of other gas cylinder, initial encounter
- W36.8XXD Explosion and rupture of other gas cylinder, subsequent encounter
- W36.8XXS Explosion and rupture of other gas cylinder, sequela
W36.9 Explosion and rupture of unspecified gas cylinder
- W36.9XXA Explosion and rupture of unspecified gas cylinder, initial encounter
- W36.9XXD Explosion and rupture of unspecified gas cylinder, subsequent encounter
- W36.9XXS Explosion and rupture of unspecified gas cylinder, sequela
Explosion and rupture of gas cylinder (W36)