ICD-10-CM code "T68": Hypothermia (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeT68
DescriptionHypothermia
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
  3. Hypothermia (T68)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
  3. Hypothermia (T68)

    Type 1hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)

    Type 1hypothermia not associated with low environmental temperature (R68.0)

    Type 1hypothermia of newborn (P80.-)

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
  3. Hypothermia (T68)