991.6 - Hypothermia
The ICD 9 Code for Hypothermia is listed as 991.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 991.6 |
| Long Description: | Hypothermia |
| Short Description: | Hypothermia |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Other And Unspecified Effects Of External Causes (990-995) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | T68.XXXA - Hypothermia, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 991.6: | |
| 991.0 - Frostbite of face | |
| 991.1 - Frostbite of hand | |
| 991.2 - Frostbite of foot | |
| 991.3 - Frostbite of other and unspecified sites | |
| 991.4 - Immersion foot | |
| 991.5 - Chilblains | |
| 991.8 - Other specified effects of reduced temperature | |
| 991.9 - Unspecified effect of reduced temperature | |