ICD-10-CM Codes
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
T66-T78 Other and unspecified effects of external causes
T69- Other effects of reduced temperature
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T69.9XXA

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T69.9XXA

Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified, initial encounter

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Billable/Specific Code

T69.9XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Short description: Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified, init encntr
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM T69.9XXA became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T69.9XXA - other international versions of ICD-10 T69.9XXA may differ.

The following code(s) above T69.9XXA 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 T69.9XXA:

S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Note
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Type 1 Excludes
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
T69
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T69
Other effects of reduced temperature
Type 2 Excludes
- frostbite (T33-T34)
Use Additional
- code to identify source of exposure:
- Exposure to excessive cold of man-made origin (W93)
- Exposure to excessive cold of natural origin (X31)
Other effects of reduced temperature

Approximate Synonyms

Effects of reduced temperature

ICD-10-CM T69.9XXA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

922 Other injury, poisoning and toxic effect diagnoses with mcc
923 Other injury, poisoning and toxic effect diagnoses without mcc

Convert T69.9XXA to ICD-9-CM

Code History

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
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T69.9XXA

T69.029S …… sequela

T69.1 Chilblains

T69.1XXA …… initial encounter

T69.1XXD …… subsequent encounter

T69.1XXS …… sequela

T69.8 Other specified effects of reduced temperature

T69.8XXA …… initial encounter

T69.8XXD …… subsequent encounter

T69.8XXS …… sequela

T69.9 Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified

T69.9XXA …… initial encounter

T69.9XXD …… subsequent encounter

T69.9XXS …… sequela

T70 Effects of air pressure and water pressure

T70.0 Otitic barotrauma

T70.0XXA …… initial encounter

T70.0XXD …… subsequent encounter

T70.0XXS …… sequela

T70.1 Sinus barotrauma

T70.1XXA …… initial encounter

T70.1XXD …… subsequent encounter

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T69.9XXA

Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified, initial encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Other effects of reduced temperature