T70.3XXA - Caisson disease [decompression sickness], initial encounter
The ICD 10 Code for Caisson disease [decompression sickness], initial encounter is listed as T70.3XXA.
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: | T70.3XXA
|
| Description: | Caisson disease [decompression sickness], initial encounter |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
922 - Other Injury, Poisoning & Toxic Effect Diag W Mcc
923 - Other Injury, Poisoning & Toxic Effect Diag W/o Mcc |
| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78) |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 993.3 - Caisson disease (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T70.3XXA: | |
| T70.3XXD - Caisson disease, subsequent encounter | |
| T70.3XXS - Caisson disease [decompression sickness], sequela | |