Diagnosis Code

W99.XXXD EXPOSURE TO OTH MAN-MADE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS, SUBS ENCNTR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: W99.XXXD

Short Description: Exposure to oth man-made environmental factors, subs encntr

Long Description: Exposure to other man-made environmental factors, subsequent encounter

The code W99.XXXD 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 man-made environmental factors (W99)
        • W99.XXXD Exposure to oth man-made environmental factors, subs encntr

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accident - pressure in aircraft
  • Accident due to pressure changes in diving
  • Accident due to sudden change in air pressure in aircraft
  • Accident due to sudden change in air pressure in aircraft
  • Accident due to sudden loss of aircraft cabin pressure
  • Exposure to rapid decompression

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
W99.XXXD Right Arrow E902.8 Air pressure change 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
W99 Exposure to other man-made environmental factors
W99.XXXA Exposure to other man-made environmental factors, initial encounter
W99.XXXS Exposure to other man-made environmental factors, sequela


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023