W94.2 - Exposure to rapid changes in air pressure during ascent
The ICD 10 Code for Exposure to rapid changes in air pressure during ascent is listed as W94.2.
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: | W94.2
|
| Description: | Exposure to rapid changes in air pressure during ascent |
| Chapter | External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) |
| Block | Accidents (V00-X58) |
| Parent | W94 - Exposure to high and low air pressure and changes in air pressure |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of W94.2: | |
| W94.21 - Exposure to reduction in atmospheric pressure while surfacing from deep-water diving | |
| W94.22 - Exposure to reduction in atmospheric pressure while surfacing from underground | |
| W94.23 - Exposure to sudden change in air pressure in aircraft during ascent | |
| W94.29 - Exposure to other rapid changes in air pressure during ascent | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of W94.2: | |
| W94.0 - Exposure to prolonged high air pressure | |
| W94.1 - Exposure to prolonged low air pressure | |
| W94.3 - Exposure to rapid changes in air pressure during descent | |