ICD-10-CM Codes
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
T66-T78 Other and unspecified effects of external causes
T73- Effects of other deprivation

2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T73.0XXA

Starvation, initial encounter

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2020

Billable/Specific Code

T73.0XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM T73.0XXA became effective on October 1, 2019.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T73.0XXA - other international versions of ICD-10 T73.0XXA may differ.

The following code(s) above T73.0XXA 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 T73.0XXA:

S00-T88
2020 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
T73.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T73.0
Starvation
Applicable To
- Deprivation of food
Starvation

Approximate Synonyms

Effects of hunger
Starvation

ICD-10-CM T73.0XXA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v37.0):

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

Convert T73.0XXA 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

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T73.0XXA

T71.29 Asphyxiation due to being trapped in other low oxygen environment

T71.29XA …… initial encounter

T71.29XD …… subsequent encounter

T71.29XS …… sequela

T71.9 Asphyxiation due to unspecified cause

T71.9XXA …… initial encounter

T71.9XXD …… subsequent encounter

T71.9XXS …… sequela

T73 Effects of other deprivation

T73.0 Starvation

T73.0XXA …… initial encounter

T73.0XXD …… subsequent encounter

T73.0XXS …… sequela

T73.1 Deprivation of water

T73.1XXA …… initial encounter

T73.1XXD …… subsequent encounter

T73.1XXS …… sequela

T73.2 Exhaustion due to exposure

T73.2XXA …… initial encounter

T73.2XXD …… subsequent encounter

T73.2XXS …… sequela

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

2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T73.0XXA

Starvation, initial encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Starvation