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ICD-10 T79.A0 - Compartment syndrome, unspecified
Chapter 19 Section T79

T79.A0

ICD-10 Not billable

Compartment syndrome, unspecified

Inclusion term: Compartment syndrome NOS
Use additional code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (per Chapter 19)
From Chapter 19:
  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
From Chapter 19:
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
T79.A0 is a "category code," which means it's non-billable. Billable codes require more specificity. Use the list below to navigate to codes that are more specific:
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T79.A0XA
Compartment syndrome, unspecified, initial encounter
Billable
10
T79.A0XD
Compartment syndrome, unspecified, subsequent encounter
Billable
10
T79.A0XS
Compartment syndrome, unspecified, sequela
Billable
      
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