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T78.2XXA
Billable

Anaphylactic shock, unspecified (initial encounter)

Extension type: Initial encounter
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Inclusion Terms

3 items
  • Allergic shock
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Anaphylaxis

Excludes1

3 items
  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to adverse effect of correct medicinal substance properly administered (T88.6)
  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to adverse food reaction (T78.0-)
  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to serum (T80.5-)

Billable Code

T78.2XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

View documentation for acetaminophen allergy
acetaminophen allergy
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Acetaminophen Hypersensitivity

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anaphylactic reaction
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Anaphylactic Reaction

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anaphylaxis due to exercise
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Anaphylaxis due to exercise

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epinephrine
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Epinephrine Administration for Anaphylaxis

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wasp sting
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Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods

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.

Inclusion Terms

3 items

From T78.2:

  • Allergic shock
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Anaphylaxis

Excludes1

5 items

From S00-T88:

From T78.2:

  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to adverse effect of correct medicinal substance properly administered (T88.6)
  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to adverse food reaction (T78.0-)
  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to serum (T80.5-)

Excludes2

1 item

From T78:

  • complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

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

7th Character Notes

4 items

From T78:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T78
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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