T79.A2 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
The ICD 10 Code for Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity is listed as T79.A2.
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.A2
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| Description: | Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
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| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Certain early complications of trauma (T79) |
| Parent | T79.A - Traumatic compartment syndrome |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T79.A2: | |
| T79.A21 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity | |
| T79.A22 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity | |
| T79.A29 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T79.A2: | |
| T79.A0 - Compartment syndrome, unspecified | |
| T79.A1 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of upper extremity | |
| T79.A3 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen | |
| T79.A9 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of other sites | |