Diagnosis Code

T79.1XXD FAT EMBOLISM (TRAUMATIC), SUBSEQUENT ENCOUNTER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: T79.1XXD

Short Description: Fat embolism (traumatic), subsequent encounter

Long Description: Fat embolism (traumatic), subsequent encounter

The code T79.1XXD is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T88)
    • Certain early complications of trauma (T79)
      • Certain early complications of trauma, NEC (T79)
        • T79.1XXD Fat embolism (traumatic), subsequent encounter

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Early complication of trauma
  • Early complication of trauma
  • Fat embolism
  • Fat embolism - obstetric
  • Fat embolism as early complication of trauma
  • Fulminant fat embolism syndrome
  • Pulmonary fat embolism
  • Pulmonary fat embolism
  • Subacute pulmonary fat embolism

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code T79.1XXD is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Aftercare With Cc/mcc (949)
  • Aftercare Without Cc/mcc (950)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
T79.1XXD Right Arrow V58.89 Other specfied aftercare

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
T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified
T79.0 Air embolism (traumatic)
T79.0XXA Air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter
T79.0XXD Air embolism (traumatic), subsequent encounter
T79.0XXS Air embolism (traumatic), sequela
T79.1 Fat embolism (traumatic)
T79.1XXA Fat embolism (traumatic), initial encounter
T79.1XXS Fat embolism (traumatic), sequela
T79.2 Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma
T79.2XXA Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma, initial encounter
T79.2XXD Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma, subsequent encounter
T79.2XXS Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma, sequela
T79.4 Traumatic shock
T79.4XXA Traumatic shock, initial encounter
T79.4XXD Traumatic shock, subsequent encounter
T79.4XXS Traumatic shock, sequela
T79.5 Traumatic anuria
T79.5XXA Traumatic anuria, initial encounter
T79.5XXD Traumatic anuria, subsequent encounter
T79.5XXS Traumatic anuria, sequela
T79.6 Traumatic ischemia of muscle
T79.6XXA Traumatic ischemia of muscle, initial encounter
T79.6XXD Traumatic ischemia of muscle, subsequent encounter
T79.6XXS Traumatic ischemia of muscle, sequela
T79.7 Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema
T79.7XXA Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, initial encounter
T79.7XXD Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, subsequent encounter
T79.7XXS Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, sequela
T79.8 Other early complications of trauma
T79.8XXA Other early complications of trauma, initial encounter
T79.8XXD Other early complications of trauma, subsequent encounter
T79.8XXS Other early complications of trauma, sequela
T79.9 Unspecified early complication of trauma
T79.9XXA Unspecified early complication of trauma, initial encounter
T79.9XXD Unspecified early complication of trauma, subsequent encounter
T79.9XXS Unspecified early complication of trauma, sequela
T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
T79.A0 Compartment syndrome, unspecified
T79.A0XA Compartment syndrome, unspecified, initial encounter
T79.A0XD Compartment syndrome, unspecified, subsequent encounter
T79.A0XS Compartment syndrome, unspecified, sequela
T79.A1 Traumatic compartment syndrome of upper extremity
T79.A11 Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity
T79.A11A Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity, initial encounter
T79.A11D Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A11S Traumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity, sequela
T79.A12 Traumatic compartment syndrome of left upper extremity
T79.A12A Traumatic compartment syndrome of left upper extremity, initial encounter
T79.A12D Traumatic compartment syndrome of left upper extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A12S Traumatic compartment syndrome of left upper extremity, sequela
T79.A19 Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified upper extremity
T79.A19A Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified upper extremity, initial encounter
T79.A19D Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified upper extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A19S Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified upper extremity, sequela
T79.A2 Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
T79.A21 Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity
T79.A21A Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity, initial encounter
T79.A21D Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A21S Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity, sequela
T79.A22 Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity
T79.A22A Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity, initial encounter
T79.A22D Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A22S Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity, sequela
T79.A29 Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity
T79.A29A Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity, initial encounter
T79.A29D Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A29S Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity, sequela
T79.A3 Traumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen
T79.A3XA Traumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen, initial encounter
T79.A3XD Traumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen, subsequent encounter
T79.A3XS Traumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen, sequela
T79.A9 Traumatic compartment syndrome of other sites
T79.A9XA Traumatic compartment syndrome of other sites, initial encounter
T79.A9XD Traumatic compartment syndrome of other sites, subsequent encounter
T79.A9XS Traumatic compartment syndrome of other sites, sequela


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