T79.1XXA - Fat embolism (traumatic), initial encounter
The ICD 10 Code for Fat embolism (traumatic), initial encounter is listed as T79.1XXA.
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: | T79.1XXA
|
| Description: | Fat embolism (traumatic), initial encounter |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
175 - Pulmonary Embolism W Mcc
176 - Pulmonary Embolism W/o Mcc 793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems |
| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Certain early complications of trauma (T79) |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 958.1 - Fat embolism (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T79.1XXA: | |
| T79.1XXD - Fat embolism (traumatic), subsequent encounter | |
| T79.1XXS - Fat embolism (traumatic), sequela | |