Y38.1 — Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft
Not billable
Is Y38.1 billable?
No — Y38.1 is a non-billable header code. Y38.1 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 9 billable codes beneath Y38.1.
Billable codes under this header
- Y38.1X1ATerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, public safety official injured, initial encounter
- Y38.1X1DTerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, public safety official injured, subsequent encounter
- Y38.1X1STerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, public safety official injured, sequela
- Y38.1X2ATerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, civilian injured, initial encounter
- Y38.1X2DTerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, civilian injured, subsequent encounter
- Y38.1X2STerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, civilian injured, sequela
- Y38.1X3ATerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, terrorist injured, initial encounter
- Y38.1X3DTerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, terrorist injured, subsequent encounter
- Y38.1X3STerrorism involving destruction of aircraft, terrorist injured, sequela
Y38.1 at a glance
| Code | Y38.1 |
|---|---|
| Description | Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to Y38.1.
- Terrorism involving aircraft burned
- Terrorism involving aircraft exploded
- Terrorism involving aircraft being shot down
- Terrorism involving aircraft used as a weapon
Use additional code — inherited from Y38
Report an additional code alongside Y38.1 to fully describe the condition. Y38.1 is sequenced first.
- code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)
What codes fall under Y38.1? (1)
How long has Y38.1 existed?
Y38.1 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the Y38 family? (9)
- Y38.0Terrorism involving explosion of marine weaponsnot billable
- Y38.2Terrorism involving other explosions and fragmentsnot billable
- Y38.3Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substancesnot billable
- Y38.4Terrorism involving firearmsnot billable
- Y38.5Terrorism involving nuclear weaponsnot billable
- Y38.6Terrorism involving biological weaponsnot billable
- Y38.7Terrorism involving chemical weaponsnot billable
- Y38.8Terrorism involving other and unspecified meansnot billable
- Y38.9Terrorism, secondary effectsnot billable