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T79.A29 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity


The ICD 10 Code for Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity is listed as T79.A29.
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.A29
Description: Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Certain early complications of trauma (T79)
Parent T79.A2 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T79.A29:
T79.A29A - Traumatic compartment syndrome of unsp lower extremity, init
T79.A29D - Traumatic compartment syndrome of unsp lower extremity, subs
T79.A29S - Traumatic compartment syndrome of unsp low extrm, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T79.A29:
T79.A21 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity
T79.A22 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity