T75.8
Non-billableOther specified effects of external causes
Other specified effects of external causes
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code T75.8?
ICD-10-CM code T75.8 represents "Other specified effects of external causes". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is T75.8 a billable code?
No, T75.8 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 T75.8.
What chapter is T75.8 in?
T75.8 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T75.8?
T75.8 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 T75.8?
T75.8 has 3 child codes, including: T75.81 (Effects of abnormal gravitation [G] forces), T75.82 (Effects of weightlessness), T75.89 (Other specified effects of external causes).
Are additional codes required with T75.8?
Yes, when using T75.8 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T75.8?
T75.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478480. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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