Diagnosis Code: 993.1

Short Description: Barotrauma, sinus

Long Description: Barotrauma, sinus

Code Classification:

• Injury and poisoning (800–999)
  • Other and unspecified effects of external causes (990-995)
    • 993 Effects of air pressure
      • 993.1 Barotrauma, sinus

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 993.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Aerosinusitis 993.1

• Barosinusitis 993.1

• Barotrauma 993.2
  • sinus 993.1

• Effect, adverse NEC
  • high altitude NEC 993.2
    • on
      • sinuses 993.1

• High
  • altitude effects 993.2
    • on
      • sinuses 993.1

• Sinusitis (accessory) (nasal) (hyperplastic) (nonpurulent) (purulent) (chronic) 473.9
  • due to
    • high altitude 993.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 993.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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