ICD-Code T79: Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified
- T79.0 Air embolism (traumatic)
- T79.1 Fat embolism (traumatic)
- T79.2 Traumatic secondary and recurrent haemorrhage
- T79.3 Post-traumatic wound infection, not elsewhere classified
- T79.4 Traumatic shock
- T79.5 Traumatic anuria
- T79.6 Traumatic ischaemia of muscle
- T79.7 Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema
- T79.8 Other early complications of trauma
- T79.9 Unspecified early complication of trauma
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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