X37.41XA – Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Exposure to forces of nature

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code X37.41XA
Code
X37.41XA (claims format: X3741XA)
Description
Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption, initial encounter
Short description
Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption, init
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block
X30-X39 Exposure to forces of nature
Parent codes
X37 › X37.4 › X37.41

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

X37 – Cataclysmic storm

7th character note:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X37

X37.41 – Tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption

Applicable to:
  • Tidal wave NOS
  • Tsunami

Related codes in X37.41

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code X37.41XA?

X37.41XA is the ICD-10-CM code for tidal wave due to earthquake or volcanic eruption, initial encounter, in the block X30-X39 (Exposure to forces of nature).

Is X37.41XA a billable code?

Yes. X37.41XA is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does X37.41XA belong to?

It belongs to category X37 – Cataclysmic storm.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.