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X39.0

Exposure to natural radiation

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

X39X39.0

Chapter: 20. External causes of morbidity

Section: X30-X39 - Exposure to forces of nature

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with X39.0

  • Z77.123 - contact with and (suspected) exposure to radon and other naturally occurring radiation (Z77.123)
  • W88.-W90 - exposure to man-made radiation (W88-W90)
  • X32 - exposure to sunlight (X32)

Specific Codes (2)

X39.01Category

Exposure to radon

X39.08Category

Exposure to other natural radiation

Related Codes

X39.8Category

Other exposure to forces of nature

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