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E902.1 - Accident Due To Changes In Air Pressure In Aircraft


The ICD 9 Code for Accident due to changes in air pressure in aircraft is listed as E902.1.
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: E902.1
Long Description: Accident due to changes in air pressure in aircraft
Short Description: Air press chnge: aircrft
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: W94.31XA - Exposure to sudden change in air pressure in aircraft during descent, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E902.1:
E902.0 - Accident due to residence or prolonged visit at high altitude
E902.2 - Accident due to changes in air pressure due to diving
E902.8 - Accident due to changes in air pressure due to other specified causes
E902.9 - Accident due to changes in air pressure from unspecified cause