Diagnosis Code: 991.8

Short Description: Effect reduced temp NEC

Long Description: Other specified effects of reduced temperature

Code Classification:

• Injury and poisoning (800–999)
  • Other and unspecified effects of external causes (990-995)
    • 991 Effects of reduced temperature
      • 991.8 Effect reduced temp NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

• Cold panniculitis
• Cold-induced dermatosis
• Cryalgesia
• Cryesthesia
• Psychroalgia
• Sea-boot foot

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 991.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Cold 460
  • effects of 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8
  • excessive 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8
  • exhaustion from 991.8
  • exposure to 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8

• Effect, adverse NEC
  • cold (temperature) (weather) 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8
  • reduced temperature 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8

• Excess, excessive, excessively
  • cold 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8

• Exhaustion, exhaustive (physical NEC) 780.79
  • due to
    • cold 991.8

• Exposure (suspected) 994.9
  • cold 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8

• Freezing 991.9
  • specified effect NEC 991.8

• Temperature
  • cold, trauma from 991.9
    • specified effect NEC 991.8

• Weather, weathered
  • effects of
    • cold NEC 991.9
      • specified effect NEC 991.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 991.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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