E997.2 WAR INJURY:GAS/FUM/CHEM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E997.2

Short Description: War injury:gas/fum/chem

Long Description: Injury due to war operations by gases, fumes, and chemicals

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Injury resulting from operations of war (E990-E999)
      • E997 Injury due to war operations by other forms of unconventional warfare
        • E997.2 War injury:gas/fum/chem

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E997.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E997.2 Right Arrow Y36.7X0A War op w chem weapons and oth unconvtl warfare, milt, init
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E997.0 Injury due to war operations by lasers
E997.1 Injury due to war operations by biological warfare
E997.3 Injury due to war operations by weapon of mass destruction [WMD], unspecified
E997.8 Injury due to other specified forms of unconventional warfare
E997.9 Injury due to unspecified form of unconventional warfare


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014