T34.2 is the ICD-10 code for Frostbite with tissue necrosis of thorax. It is a four-character subcategory of T34 (Frostbite with tissue necrosis), 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
T34.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T34.2Frostskade med vevsnekrose på brystkasse
DT342Forfrysning med nekrose på thorax
T34.2Paleltumavamman aiheuttama rintakehän kudoskuolio
T34.2Erfrierung mit Gewebsnekrose des Thorax
T34.2Gelure du thorax, avec nécrose des tissus
T34.2bevriezing met weefselnecrose van thorax
Listed through more specific codes:
- T34.2XXAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of thorax, initial encounter
- T34.2XXDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of thorax, subsequent encounter
- T34.2XXSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of thorax, sequela
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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