T88.51

Non-billable

Hypothermia following anesthesia

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.-)

More Specific Codes (7)

T88.5Other complications of anesthesiaCategory→T88.52Failed moderate sedation during procedureCategory→T88.53Unintended awareness under general anesthesia during procedureCategory→T88.59Other complications of anesthesiaCategory→T88.51XAHypothermia following anesthesia (initial encounter)Billable→T88.51XDHypothermia following anesthesia (subsequent encounter)Billable→T88.51XSHypothermia following anesthesia (sequela)Billable→

Chapter Information

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

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for T88.51

Other complications of anesthesia

Failed moderate sedation during procedure

Unintended awareness under general anesthesia during procedure

Other complications of anesthesia

Hypothermia following anesthesia (initial encounter)

Hypothermia following anesthesia (subsequent encounter)

Hypothermia following anesthesia (sequela)