T79.0XXA

Billable

Air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter

Air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

T79-T79

Parent Code

T79.0

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter?

The ICD-10-CM code for air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter is T79.0XXA. The full clinical description is "Air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter". T79.0XXA is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code T79.0XXA mean?

ICD-10-CM code T79.0XXA represents "Air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is T79.0XXA a billable code?

Yes, T79.0XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is T79.0XXA in?

T79.0XXA is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T79.0XXA?

T79.0XXA is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2886721. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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