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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 19
  4. Section T66-T78
  5. Code T70.0XXA

ICD-10-CM Code T70.0XXA
Otitic barotrauma, initial encounter

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

T70.0XXA is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of otitic barotrauma, initial encounter. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

The ICD code T700 is used to code Barotrauma

Barotrauma is physical damage to body tissues caused by a difference in pressure between a gas space inside, or in contact with the body, and the surrounding fluid.

Specialty: Emergency Medicine
MeSH Codes: D001469, D001469
ICD 9 Codes: 993.0, 993.1
Source: Wikipedia

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #152-153 - Otitis media and uri with MCC.
  • DRG Group #152-153 - Otitis media and uri without MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

993.0
Barotrauma, otitic (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code T70.0XXA and a single ICD9 code, 993.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

Parent Code: T70.0 - Otitic barotrauma

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