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Y37.44

Non-Billable (Header)

Military operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • military operations involving combat using blunt or piercing object (Y37.45-)
  • military operations involving intentional restriction of air and airway (Y37.46-)
  • military operations involving unintentional restriction of air and airway (Y37.47-)

Child Codes

Y37.440Military operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, military personnel
Y37.441Military operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat, civilian

Code Hierarchy

└Y37Military operations└Y37.4Military operations involving firearm discharge and other forms of conventional warfare└Y37.44Military operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat
└Y37.44Military operations involving unarmed hand to hand combat

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