Diagnosis Code

W40.0XXA EXPLOSION OF BLASTING MATERIAL, INITIAL ENCOUNTER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W40.0XXA

Short Description: Explosion of blasting material, initial encounter

Long Description: Explosion of blasting material, initial encounter

The code W40.0XXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
      • Explosion of other materials (W40)
        • W40.0XXA Explosion of blasting material, initial encounter

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accident caused by blasting cap
  • Accident caused by blasting explosive
  • Accident caused by blasting materials
  • Accident caused by demolition charge
  • Accident caused by detonator
  • Accident caused by dynamite
  • Injury due to blast effect of nuclear explosion
  • Injury due to blast from aerial bomb
  • Injury due to blast from hand grenade
  • Injury due to blast from improvised bomb
  • Injury due to blast from land mine
  • Injury due to blast from self-propelled missile
  • Injury due to legal intervention by dynamite
  • Injury due to legal intervention by explosive
  • Injury due to nuclear explosion
  • Injury due to underwater blast
  • War injuries due to explosion of marine weapons
  • War injury due to blast effects of nuclear weapon
  • War injury due to nuclear weapons
  • War injury due to underwater blast

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W40.0XXA Right Arrow E923.1 Blasting materials accid

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W40 Explosion of other materials
W40.0 Explosion of blasting material
W40.0XXD Explosion of blasting material, subsequent encounter
W40.0XXS Explosion of blasting material, sequela
W40.1 Explosion of explosive gases
W40.1XXA Explosion of explosive gases, initial encounter
W40.1XXD Explosion of explosive gases, subsequent encounter
W40.1XXS Explosion of explosive gases, sequela
W40.8 Explosion of other specified explosive materials
W40.8XXA Explosion of other specified explosive materials, initial encounter
W40.8XXD Explosion of other specified explosive materials, subsequent encounter
W40.8XXS Explosion of other specified explosive materials, sequela
W40.9 Explosion of unspecified explosive materials
W40.9XXA Explosion of unspecified explosive materials, initial encounter
W40.9XXD Explosion of unspecified explosive materials, subsequent encounter
W40.9XXS Explosion of unspecified explosive materials, sequela


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023