T79.A11D
Billable

Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity (subsequent encounter)

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

Billable Code

T79.A11D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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)T79(Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified)T79.A(Traumatic compartment syndrome)T79.A1(Traumatic compartment syndrome of upper extremity)T79.A11(Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity)

Inclusion Terms

1 item

From T79.A1:

•
Traumatic compartment syndrome of shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, hand, and fingers

Excludes1

4 items

From S00-T88:

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

From T79.A:

•
fibromyalgia (M79.7)
•
nontraumatic compartment syndrome (M79.A-)

Excludes2

5 items

From T79:

•
acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
•
complications occurring during or following medical procedures (T80-T88)
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complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)
•
newborn respiratory distress syndrome (P22.0)

From T79.A:

•
traumatic ischemic infarction of muscle (T79.6)

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

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

7th Character Notes

4 items

From T79:

•
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T79
•
A: initial encounter
•
D: subsequent encounter
•
S: sequela

T79.A11D
Billable

Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity (subsequent encounter)

Billable Code

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

From T79.A1:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From T79.A:

Excludes2

From T79:

From T79.A:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From T79:

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T79.A11DBillable

Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity (subsequent encounter)

Billable Code

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

From T79.A1:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From T79.A:

Excludes2

From T79:

From T79.A:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From T79:

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T79.A11D
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