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T78.8XXA

Billable

Other adverse effects, not elsewhere classified (initial encounter)

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Inpatient DRG Payments

DRG 92222 discharges

Other Injury, Poisoning And Toxic Effect Diagnoses With Mcc

Avg. Medicare Payment

$10,568

Total Payment$12,420
Patient Responsibility$1,852
Hospital Charge$53,634
DRG 92311 discharges

Other Injury, Poisoning And Toxic Effect Diagnoses Without Mcc

Avg. Medicare Payment

$10,890

Total Payment$14,385
Patient Responsibility$3,496
Hospital Charge$96,675