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ICD-10 diagnosis code

T33.5 Superficial frostbite of wrist and hand

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T33.5 is the ICD-10 code for Superficial frostbite of wrist and hand. It is a four-character subcategory of T33 (Superficial frostbite), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T33–T35 (Frostbite) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

T33.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

T33.5Ytlig köldskada på handled och hand

NorwayICD-10-NO

T33.5Overfladisk frostskade på håndledd eller hånd

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT335Overfladisk forfrysning på håndled eller hånd

FinlandICD-10-FI

T33.5Ranteen ja/tai käden alueen pinnallinen paleltumavamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

T33.5Oberflächliche Erfrierung des Handgelenkes und der Hand

FranceICD-10-FR

T33.5Gelure superficielle du poignet et de la main

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T33.5oppervlakkige bevriezing van pols en hand

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T33.511ASuperficial frostbite of right wrist, initial encounter
  • T33.511DSuperficial frostbite of right wrist, subsequent encounter
  • T33.511SSuperficial frostbite of right wrist, sequela
  • T33.512ASuperficial frostbite of left wrist, initial encounter
  • T33.512DSuperficial frostbite of left wrist, subsequent encounter
  • T33.512SSuperficial frostbite of left wrist, sequela
  • T33.519ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified wrist, initial encounter
  • T33.519DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified wrist, subsequent encounter
  • and 19 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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