Category: T67 - Effects of heat and light
Chapter Notes
Effects of heat and light
erythema [dermatitis] ab igne (L59.0)
malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)
radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
burns (T20-T31)
sunburn (L55.-)
sweat disorder due to heat (L74-L75)
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T67
A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela
Heatstroke and sunstroke
Use additional code(s) to identify any associated complications of heatstroke, such as:
coma and stupor (R40.-)
rhabdomyolysis (M62.82)
systemic inflammatory response syndrome (R65.1-)
Heat apoplexy
Heat pyrexia
Siriasis
Thermoplegia
Exertional heatstroke
Other heatstroke and sunstroke
Heat syncope
Heat collapse
Heat cramp
Heat exhaustion, anhydrotic
Heat prostration due to water depletion
heat exhaustion due to salt depletion (T67.4)
Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion
Heat prostration due to salt (and water) depletion
Heat exhaustion, unspecified
Heat prostration NOS
Heat fatigue, transient
Heat edema
Other effects of heat and light
Effect of heat and light, unspecified
