T79.A2 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity

  • Applicable to Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T79.A2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of T79.A2 - other international versions of ICD10 T79.A2 may differ.
  • T79.A2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • T79.A2 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • T79.A2 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
    • T79.A2 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
    • T79.A21 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity
    • T79.A22 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity
    • T79.A29 - Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity

 Inclusion Term

  • Traumatic compartment syndrome of hip, buttock, thigh, leg, foot, and toes

The following codes above T79.A2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T79.A2:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: T79 Certain early complications of trauma

Category: T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified

compartment icd 10
 
syndrome icd 10
 
poisoning icd 10
 
traumatic icd 10
 
early icd 10
 
trauma icd 10
 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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