T67.7
Non-billableHeat edema
Heat edema
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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
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Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(9)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for heat edema?
The ICD-10-CM code for heat edema is T67.7. The full clinical description is "Heat edema". T67.7 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T67.7 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T67.7 represents “Heat edema”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is T67.7 a billable code?
No, T67.7 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 T67.7.
What chapter is T67.7 in?
T67.7 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T67.7?
T67.7 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); erythema [dermatitis] ab igne (L59.0); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under T67.7?
T67.7 has 3 child codes, including: T67.7XXA (Heat edema, initial encounter), T67.7XXD (Heat edema, subsequent encounter), T67.7XXS (Heat edema, sequela).
Are additional codes required with T67.7?
Yes, when using T67.7, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T67.7?
T67.7 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0161741. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does T67.7 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like heat edema affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of T67.7?
T67.7 maps to the ICD-11 code: NF01.Y (Other specified effects of heat).
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