kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Section

T75.01

Shock due to being struck by lightning

Hierarchy

  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • T66-T78 Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
      • T75 Other and unspecified effects of other external causes
        • T75.0 Effects of lightning
          • T75.01 Shock due to being struck by lightning

Notes

S00-T88

  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Inclusion Terms

T75.0

  • Struck by lightning

Use Additional

S00-T88

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    • Z18 Retained foreign body fragments

Excludes 1

T75

  • adverse effects NEC (T78.-)
    • T78 Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified

S00-T88

  • P10-P15 Birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes 2

T75

  • burns (electric) (T20-T31)