T67.0
Non-billable

Heatstroke and sunstroke

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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4 items

•
code(s) to identify any associated complications of heatstroke, such as:
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coma and stupor (R40.-)
•
rhabdomyolysis (M62.82)
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systemic inflammatory response syndrome (R65.1-)

Coding Guidance

T67.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

hyperthermia

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Hyperthermia

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Parent Codes Referenced:

S00-T88(Chapter 19)T67(Effects of heat and light)

Excludes1

5 items

From S00-T88:

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birth trauma (P10-P15)
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obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

From T67:

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erythema [dermatitis] ab igne (L59.0)
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malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)
•
radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)

Excludes2

3 items

From T67:

•
burns (T20-T31)
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sunburn (L55.-)
•
sweat disorder due to heat (L74-L75)

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

•
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From T67:

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The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T67
•
A: initial encounter
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D: subsequent encounter
•
S: sequela

T67.0
Non-billable

Heatstroke and sunstroke

Use Additional Code

Coding Guidance

Referenced in Diagnoses

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From T67:

Excludes2

From T67:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From T67:

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T67.0Non-billable

Heatstroke and sunstroke

Use Additional Code

Coding Guidance

Referenced in Diagnoses

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From T67:

Excludes2

From T67:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From T67:

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T67.0
Non-billable

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