X38.XXXA FLOOD, INITIAL ENCOUNTER

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: X38.XXXA
  • Short Description: Flood, initial encounter
  • Long Description: Flood, initial encounter
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code X38.XXXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Accident caused by flood arising from remote storm
  • Accident caused by flood from melting snow
  • Accident caused by flood resulting directly from storm
  • Accident caused by flooding
  • Accident caused by storms and floods resulting from storms
  • Coastal flood
  • Estuarine flood
  • Flash flood
  • Flood
  • Fluvial flood
  • Glacial lake outburst flood
  • Groundwater flood
  • Ice jam flood
  • Ponding flood
  • Reservoir flood
  • Snowmelt flood
  • Surface water flood

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
X38.XXXA Right Arrow E908.2 Accident d/t floods
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
X38 Flood
X38.XXXD Flood, subsequent encounter
X38.XXXS Flood, sequela
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025
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