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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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T33-T34
Frostbite
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T34-
Frostbite with tissue necrosis
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T34.8
Frostbite with tissue necrosis of ankle, foot, and toe(s)
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- T34.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM T34.8 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T34.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 T34.8 may differ.
The following code(s) above
T34.8 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
T34.8:
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to T34.8:
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T34.8
T34.71 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of right knee and lower leg
T34.72 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left knee and lower leg
T34.8
Frostbite with tissue necrosis of ankle, foot, and toe(s)
T34.81 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of ankle
T34.811 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of right ankle
T34.812 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left ankle
T34.819 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified ankle
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
