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T68

Non-Billable (Header)

Hypothermia

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • hypothermia following anesthesia (T88.51)
  • hypothermia not associated with low environmental temperature (R68.0)
  • hypothermia of newborn (P80.-)

Excludes 2 — Not included here, may code separately

Use Additional Code

  • code to identify source of exposure:
  • Exposure to excessive cold of man-made origin (W93)
  • Exposure to excessive cold of natural origin (X31)

Code Hierarchy

└T68Hypothermia
└T68Hypothermia

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