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T79.7XXA - Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, initial encounter


The ICD 10 Code for Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, initial encounter is listed as T79.7XXA.
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: T79.7XXA
Description: Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, initial encounter
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
199 - Pneumothorax W Mcc
200 - Pneumothorax W Cc
201 - Pneumothorax W/o Cc/mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
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: 958.7 - Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T79.7XXA:
T79.7XXD - Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, subsequent encounter
T79.7XXS - Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, sequela