T79.5
Non-billableTraumatic anuria
Traumatic anuria
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Crush syndrome
- Renal failure following crushing
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.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Bywaters' syndromeC0010392
- Crush SyndromeC0010392
- Crush SyndromesC0010392
- Crush kidneyC0010392
- Crush syndromeC0010392
- Crush syndrome (disorder)C0010392
- Ischaemic muscular necrosis syndromeC0010392
- Ischemic muscular necrosis syndromeC0010392
- Renal failure following crushingC0010392
- Renal failure following crushing injuryC0010392
- Syndrome, CrushC0010392
- Syndromes, CrushC0010392
- crush syndromeC0010392
- crush syndromesC0010392
- crushing syndromeC0010392
- Traumatic anuriaC0040793
- Traumatic anuria (disorder)C0040793
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code T79.5?
ICD-10-CM code T79.5 represents "Traumatic anuria". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is T79.5 a billable code?
No, T79.5 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 T79.5.
What chapter is T79.5 in?
T79.5 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T79.5?
T79.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under T79.5?
T79.5 has 3 child codes, including: T79.5XXA (Traumatic anuria, initial encounter), T79.5XXD (Traumatic anuria, subsequent encounter), T79.5XXS (Traumatic anuria, sequela).
Are additional codes required with T79.5?
Yes, when using T79.5 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T79.5?
T79.5 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0010392, C0040793. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.