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E997.2 - Injury Due To War Operations By Gases, Fumes, And Chemicals


The ICD 9 Code for Injury due to war operations by gases, fumes, and chemicals is listed as E997.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E997.2
Long Description: Injury due to war operations by gases, fumes, and chemicals
Short Description: War injury:gas/fum/chem
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Y36.7X0A - War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E997.2:
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