T66 Unspecified effects of radiation

Incl.:

Radiation sickness

Excl.:

specified adverse effects of radiation, such as:

• burns (T20-T31)
• leukaemia (C91-C95)
• radiation:
  • —  gastroenteritis and colitis (K52.0)
  • —  pneumonitis (J70.0)
  • —  related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
• sunburn (L55.-)

T67 Effects of heat and light

Excl.:

burns ( T20-T31)

erythema [dermatitis] ab igne ( L59.0)

malignant hyperthermia due to anaesthesia ( T88.3)

radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue ( L55-L59)

sunburn ( L55.-)

sweat disorders due to heat ( L74-L75)

T67.0 Heatstroke and sunstroke

Incl.:

Heat:

• apoplexy
• pyrexia

Siriasis

Thermoplegia

T67.1 Heat syncope

Incl.:

Heat collapse

T67.2 Heat cramp

T67.3 Heat exhaustion, anhydrotic

Incl.:

Heat prostration due to water depletion

Excl.:

heat exhaustion due to salt depletion ( T67.4)

T67.4 Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion

Incl.:

Heat prostration due to salt (and water) depletion

T67.5 Heat exhaustion, unspecified

Incl.:

Heat prostration NOS

T67.6 Heat fatigue, transient

T67.7 Heat oedema

T67.8 Other effects of heat and light

T67.9 Effect of heat and light, unspecified

T68 Hypothermia

Incl.:

Accidental hypothermia

Excl.:

frostbite ( T33-T35)

hypothermia (of):

• following anaesthesia (T88.5)
• newborn (P80.-)
• not associated with low environmental temperature (R68.0)

T69 Other effects of reduced temperature

Excl.:

frostbite ( T33-T35)

T69.0 Immersion hand and foot

Incl.:

Trench foot

T69.1 Chilblains

T69.8 Other specified effects of reduced temperature

T69.9 Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified

T70 Effects of air pressure and water pressure

T70.0 Otitic barotrauma

Incl.:

Aero-otitis media

Effects of change in ambient atmospheric pressure or water pressure on ears

T70.1 Sinus barotrauma

Incl.:

Aerosinusitis

Effects of change in ambient atmospheric pressure on sinuses

T70.2 Other and unspecified effects of high altitude

Incl.:

Alpine sickness

Anoxia due to high altitude

Barotrauma NOS

Hypobaropathy

Mountain sickness

Excl.:

polycythaemia due to high altitude ( D75.1)

T70.3 Caisson disease [decompression sickness]

Incl.:

Compressed-air disease

Diver palsy or paralysis

T70.4 Effects of high-pressure fluids

Incl.:

Traumatic jet injection (industrial)

T70.8 Other effects of air pressure and water pressure

Incl.:

Blast injury syndrome

T70.9 Effect of air pressure and water pressure, unspecified

T71 Asphyxiation

Incl.:

Suffocation (by strangulation)

Systemic oxygen deficiency due to:

• low oxygen content in ambient air
• mechanical threat to breathing

Excl.:

anoxia due to high altitude ( T70.2)

asphyxia from:

• carbon monoxide (T58)
• inhalation of food or foreign body (T17.-)
• other gases, fumes and vapours (T59.-)

respiratory distress:

• syndrome in adult (J80)
• in newborn (P22.-)

T73 Effects of other deprivation

T73.0 Effects of hunger

Incl.:

Deprivation of food

Starvation

T73.1 Effects of thirst

Incl.:

Deprivation of water

T73.2 Exhaustion due to exposure

T73.3 Exhaustion due to excessive exertion

Incl.:

Overexertion

T73.8 Other effects of deprivation

T73.9 Effect of deprivation, unspecified

T74 Maltreatment syndromes

NCCS

DCS.XIX.6

Coding-Hint

Use additional code, if desired, to identify current injury.

T74.0 Neglect or abandonment

T74.1 Physical abuse

Incl.:

Battered:

• baby or child syndrome NOS
• spouse syndrome NOS

T74.2 Sexual abuse

T74.3 Psychological abuse

T74.8 Other maltreatment syndromes

Incl.:

Mixed forms

T74.9 Maltreatment syndrome, unspecified

Incl.:

Effects of:

• abuse of adult NOS
• child abuse NOS

T75 Effects of other external causes

Excl.:

adverse effects NEC ( T78.-)

burns (electric) ( T20-T31)

T75.0 Effects of lightning

Incl.:

Shock from lightning

Struck by lightning NOS

T75.1 Drowning and nonfatal submersion

Incl.:

Immersion

Swimmer cramp

T75.2 Effects of vibration

Incl.:

Pneumatic hammer syndrome

Traumatic vasospastic syndrome

Vertigo from infrasound

T75.3 Motion sickness

Incl.:

Airsickness

Seasickness

Travel sickness

T75.4 Effects of electric current

Incl.:

Electrocution

Shock from electric current

T75.8 Other specified effects of external causes

Incl.:

Effects of:

• abnormal gravitation [G] forces
• weightlessness

T78 Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified

Note:

This category is to be used as the primary code to identify the effects, not elsewhere classifiable, of unknown, undetermined or ill-defined causes. For multiple coding purposes this category may be used as an additional code to identify the effects of conditions classified elsewhere.

Excl.:

complications of surgical and medical care NEC ( T80-T88)

T78.0 Anaphylactic shock due to adverse food reaction

T78.1 Other adverse food reactions, not elsewhere classified

Excl.:

bacterial foodborne intoxications ( A05.-)

dermatitis due to food ( L27.2)

dermatitis due to food

• in contact with the skin (L23.6, L24.6, L25.4)

T78.2 Anaphylactic shock, unspecified

Incl.:

Allergic shock Anaphylactic reaction Anaphylaxis

NOS

Excl.:

anaphylactic shock due to:

• adverse effect of correct medicinal substance properly administered (T88.6)
• adverse food reaction (T78.0)
• serum (T80.5)

T78.3 Angioneurotic oedema

Incl.:

Giant urticaria

Quincke oedema

Excl.:

urticaria ( L50.-)

urticaria

• serum (T80.6)

T78.4 Allergy, unspecified

Incl.:

Allergic reaction NOS

Hypersensitivity NOS

Idiosyncracy NOS

Excl.:

allergic reaction NOS to correct medicinal substance properly administered ( T88.7)

specified types of allergic reaction such as:

• allergic gastroenteritis and colitis (K52.2)
• dermatitis (L23-L25, L27.-)
• hay fever (J30.1)

T78.8 Other adverse effects, not elsewhere classified

T78.9 Adverse effect, unspecified

Excl.:

adverse effect of surgical and medical care NOS ( T88.9)