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994.0 - Effects Of Lightning


The ICD 9 Code for Effects of lightning is listed as 994.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 994.0
Long Description: Effects of lightning
Short Description: Effects of lightning
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Other And Unspecified Effects Of External Causes (990-995)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T75.00XA - Unspecified effects of lightning, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T75.01XA - Shock due to being struck by lightning, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 994.0:
994.1 - Drowning and nonfatal submersion
994.2 - Effects of hunger
994.3 - Effects of thirst
994.4 - Exhaustion due to exposure
994.5 - Exhaustion due to excessive exertion
994.6 - Motion sickness
994.7 - Asphyxiation and strangulation
994.8 - Electrocution and nonfatal effects of electric current
994.9 - Other effects of external causes