DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Block · Chapter 19

T66-T78 Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)

Block T66-T78 groups 11 categories with 456 billable codes in FY2027.

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. T66-T78 Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)

Neighbouring blocks

Categories
11
Billable codes
456
CC codes
89
MCC codes
0
HCC V28 codes
8
New FY2027
0

Categories in T66-T78

  • T66

    Radiation sickness, unspecified

    Irradiation effects, adverse → T66

    • 3 billable codes
  • T67

    Effects of heat and light

    Siriasis → T67.01

    • 36 billable codes
    • 3 CC
  • T68

    Hypothermia

    Hypothermia (accidental) → T68

    • 3 billable codes
  • T69

    Other effects of reduced temperature

    Frozen → T69.9

    • 27 billable codes
    • 3 CC
  • T70

    Effects of air pressure and water pressure

    Bends → T70.3

    • 24 billable codes
    • 1 CC
  • T71

    Asphyxiation

    Asphyxia, asphyxiation (by)traumatic → T71.9

    • 117 billable codes
    • 39 CC
    • 8 with HCC
  • T73

    Effects of other deprivation

    Hunger → T73.0

    • 18 billable codes
  • T74

    Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, confirmed

    Syndromeshaken infant → T74.4

    • 51 billable codes
    • 14 CC
  • T75

    Other and unspecified effects of other external causes

    Immersion → T75.1

    • 48 billable codes
    • 1 CC
  • T76

    Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, suspected

    Malnutritionlack of care, or neglect (child) (infant) → T76.02

    • 48 billable codes
    • 13 CC
  • T78

    Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified

    Bannister's disease → T78.3

    • 81 billable codes
    • 15 CC

Index main terms

  • Asphyxia, asphyxiation (by) → T71, T75 (41 entries)
  • Maltreatment → T74, T76 (40 entries)
  • Effect, adverse → T66, T69, T70, T73, T75, T78 (34 entries)
  • Shock → T75, T78 (27 entries)
  • Allergy, allergic (reaction) (to) → T78 (26 entries)
  • Osteonecrosis → T70 (22 entries)
  • Heat (effects) → T67 (21 entries)
  • Sickness → T66, T70, T75 (18 entries)
  • Syndrome → T67, T69, T70, T74, T75, T78 (11 entries)
  • Disease, diseased → T67, T70, T75, T78 (10 entries)
  • Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic) → T67, T70, T75, T78 (10 entries)
  • Cramp(s) → T67, T75 (8 entries)
  • Exploitation → T74, T76 (8 entries)
  • Cold → T69 (7 entries)
  • Exhaustion, exhaustive (physical NEC) → T67, T69, T73 (6 entries)

+124 more main terms; the search box finds them by word.

Block instructions

Code also

  • , if applicable, place of occurrence, such as:
  • highway rest stop (Y92.523) Y92.523
  • school (private) (public) (state) as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.21-) Y92.21
  • service areas as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.52-) Y92.52
  • single-family non-institutional (private) house as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.01-) Y92.01
  • transport vehicle as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.81-) Y92.81

Notes that also apply

Chapter 19 instructions (Notes 2, Excludes2 2, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 19 page.