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Y92.820 - Desert as the place of occurrence of the external cause


The ICD 10 Code for Desert as the place of occurrence of the external cause is listed as Y92.820.
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: Y92.820
Description: Desert as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Chapter External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Block Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity classified elsewhere (Y90-Y99)
Parent Y92.82 - Wilderness area
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: E849.8 - Accidents occurring in other specified places (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Y92.820:
Y92.821 - Forest as the place of occurrence of the external cause
Y92.828 - Other wilderness area as the place of occurrence of the external cause