W36.8
⚠ Non-billable
Explosion and rupture of other gas cylinder
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
W36.8
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
External Causes of Morbidity
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code W36.8?
ICD-10-CM code W36.8 represents Explosion and rupture of other gas cylinder. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is W36.8 billable?
No. W36.8 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is W36.8 in?
W36.8 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
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