T79.8
Billable codeOther early complications of trauma
The ICD-10 code for other early complications of trauma is T79.8.
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- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- T79.0Air embolism (traumatic)
- T79.1Fat embolism (traumatic)
- T79.2Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma
- T79.4Traumatic shock
- T79.5Traumatic anuria
- T79.6Traumatic ischemia of muscle
- T79.7Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema
- T79.9Unspecified early complication of trauma
- T79.ATraumatic compartment syndromenon-billable header
- T79.8Other early complications of trauma