ICD-10 CM Code X38
X38
Flood
Inclusion Term
- Flood arising from remote storm
- Flood of cataclysmic nature arising from melting snow
- Flood resulting directly from storm
Excludes Type 1
- collapse of dam or man-made structure causing earth movement (X36.0)
- tidal wave NOS (X37.41)
- tidal wave caused by storm (X37.42)
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X38
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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