Diagnosis Code

W90.1XXS EXPOSURE TO INFRARED RADIATION, SEQUELA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W90.1XXS

Short Description: Exposure to infrared radiation, sequela

Long Description: Exposure to infrared radiation, sequela

The code W90.1XXS is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99)
      • Exposure to other nonionizing radiation (W90)
        • W90.1XXS Exposure to infrared radiation, sequela

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acquired poikiloderma
  • Infrared exposure accident
  • Overexposure to infrared heater or lamp
  • Poikiloderma due to heat of infra-red radiation
  • Secondary anetoderma

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W90.1XXS Right Arrow E929.8 Late eff accident NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
W90 Exposure to other nonionizing radiation
W90.0 Exposure to radiofrequency
W90.0XXA Exposure to radiofrequency, initial encounter
W90.0XXD Exposure to radiofrequency, subsequent encounter
W90.0XXS Exposure to radiofrequency, sequela
W90.1 Exposure to infrared radiation
W90.1XXA Exposure to infrared radiation, initial encounter
W90.1XXD Exposure to infrared radiation, subsequent encounter
W90.2 Exposure to laser radiation
W90.2XXA Exposure to laser radiation, initial encounter
W90.2XXD Exposure to laser radiation, subsequent encounter
W90.2XXS Exposure to laser radiation, sequela
W90.8 Exposure to other nonionizing radiation
W90.8XXA Exposure to other nonionizing radiation, initial encounter
W90.8XXD Exposure to other nonionizing radiation, subsequent encounter
W90.8XXS Exposure to other nonionizing radiation, sequela


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