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T70.29 - Other effects of high altitude


The ICD 10 Code for Other effects of high altitude is listed as T70.29.
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: T70.29
Description: Other effects of high altitude
  • Alpine sickness
  • Anoxia due to high altitude
  • Barotrauma NOS
  • Hypobaropathy
  • Mountain sickness
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
Parent T70.2 - Other and unspecified effects of high altitude
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T70.29:
T70.20 - Unspecified effects of high altitude