T75.3

Non-billable

Motion sickness

Motion sickness

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

T66-T78

Parent Code

T75

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Airsickness
  • Seasickness
  • Travel sickness

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
  • external cause code to identify vehicle or type of motion (Y92.81-)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code T75.3?

ICD-10-CM code T75.3 represents "Motion sickness". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is T75.3 a billable code?

No, T75.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under T75.3.

What chapter is T75.3 in?

T75.3 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T75.3?

T75.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); adverse effects NEC (T78.-).

What are the subcategories under T75.3?

T75.3 has 3 child codes, including: T75.3XXA (Motion sickness, initial encounter), T75.3XXD (Motion sickness, subsequent encounter), T75.3XXS (Motion sickness, sequela).

Are additional codes required with T75.3?

Yes, when using T75.3 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); external cause code to identify vehicle or type of motion (Y92.81-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T75.3?

T75.3 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0026603, C0001882, C0036494. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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