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Diagnosis Code

X39.8XXA OTHER EXPOSURE TO FORCES OF NATURE, INITIAL ENCOUNTER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: X39.8XXA

Short Description: Other exposure to forces of nature, initial encounter

Long Description: Other exposure to forces of nature, initial encounter

The code X39.8XXA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to forces of nature (X30-X39)
      • Exposure to other forces of nature (X39)
        • X39.8XXA Other exposure to forces of nature, initial encounter

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accident caused by brief heavy rainfall
  • Accident caused by earth surface movement
  • Accident caused by high wind
  • Accident caused by movement of earth's crust
  • Accident caused by rainfall
  • Accident caused by surface earth or water movement
  • Accident due to abandonment or neglect of helpless person
  • Accident due to exposure to excessive humidity
  • Accident due to exposure to humidity
  • Accident due to exposure to weather conditions
  • Accident due to striking by hailstones
  • Exposure to weather conditions resulting from abandonment
  • Fog
  • Nature environment related disease
  • Running water
  • Wind

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
X39.8XXA Right Arrow E928.8 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
X39 Exposure to other forces of nature
X39.0 Exposure to natural radiation
X39.01 Exposure to radon
X39.01XA Exposure to radon, initial encounter
X39.01XD Exposure to radon, subsequent encounter
X39.01XS Exposure to radon, sequela
X39.08 Exposure to other natural radiation
X39.08XA Exposure to other natural radiation, initial encounter
X39.08XD Exposure to other natural radiation, subsequent encounter
X39.08XS Exposure to other natural radiation, sequela
X39.8 Other exposure to forces of nature
X39.8XXD Other exposure to forces of nature, subsequent encounter
X39.8XXS Other exposure to forces of nature, sequela

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

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