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T79.6XXA - Traumatic ischemia of muscle, initial encounter


The ICD 10 Code for Traumatic ischemia of muscle, initial encounter is listed as T79.6XXA.
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: T79.6XXA
Description: Traumatic ischemia of muscle, initial encounter
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
564 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Mcc
565 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Cc
566 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Certain early complications of trauma (T79)
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 958.6 - Volkmann's ischemic contracture (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T79.6XXA:
T79.6XXD - Traumatic ischemia of muscle, subsequent encounter
T79.6XXS - Traumatic ischemia of muscle, sequela