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T67 - Effects of heat and light


The ICD 10 Code for Effects of heat and light is listed as T67.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T67
Description: Effects of heat and light
  • Excludes1: erythema [dermatitis] ab igne (L59.0)
  • malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia (T88.3)
  • radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
  • Excludes2: 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
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T67:
T67.0 - Heatstroke and sunstroke
T67.1 - Heat syncope
T67.2 - Heat cramp
T67.3 - Heat exhaustion, anhydrotic
T67.4 - Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion
T67.5 - Heat exhaustion, unspecified
T67.6 - Heat fatigue, transient
T67.7 - Heat edema
T67.8 - Other effects of heat and light
T67.9 - Effect of heat and light, unspecified