ICD-10-CM Book 2024 Edition
 T68 |
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Hypothermia |
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| Accidental hypothermia | | Hypothermia NOS |
| UseAdditionalCode |
code to identify source of exposure:
Exposure to excessive cold of man-made origin (W93)
Exposure to excessive cold of natural origin (X31)
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| Excludes1 |
hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)
hypothermia not associated with low environmental temperature (R68.0)
hypothermia of newborn (P80.-)
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| Excludes2 |
frostbite (T33-T34)
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| char7Note |
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code T68
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| char7Def |
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
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