ICD-9-CM Code 798.2 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 798.2:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 798.2:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 798.2
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Death occurring in less than 24 hours from onset of symptoms, not otherwise explained
Short ICD9 Description: Death within 24 hr sympt
Parent Code: 798 - Sudden death cause unknown