T70.2 - Other and unspecified effects of high altitude
The ICD 10 Code for Other and unspecified effects of high altitude is listed as T70.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | T70.2
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| Description: | Other and unspecified effects of high altitude
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| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78) |
| Parent | T70 - Effects of air pressure and water pressure |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T70.2: | |
| T70.20 - Unspecified effects of high altitude | |
| T70.29 - Other effects of high altitude | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T70.2: | |
| T70.0 - Otitic barotrauma | |
| T70.1 - Sinus barotrauma | |
| T70.3 - Caisson disease [decompression sickness] | |
| T70.4 - Effects of high-pressure fluids | |
| T70.8 - Other effects of air pressure and water pressure | |
| T70.9 - Effect of air pressure and water pressure, unspecified | |