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ICD-10 diagnosis code

T34.6 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of hip and thigh

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T34.6 is the ICD-10 code for Frostbite with tissue necrosis of hip and thigh. 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

T34.6 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

T34.6Köldskada ned vävnadsnekros på höft och lår

NorwayICD-10-NO

T34.6Frostskade med vevsnekrose på hofte eller lår

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT346Forfrysning med nekrose på hofte eller lår

FinlandICD-10-FI

T34.6Paleltumavamman aiheuttama lonkan tai reiden alueen kudoskuolio

GermanyICD-10-GM

T34.6Erfrierung mit Gewebsnekrose der Hüfte und des Oberschenkels

FranceICD-10-FR

T34.6Gelure de la hanche et de la cuisse, avec nécrose des tissus

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T34.6bevriezing met weefselnecrose van heup en bovenbeen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T34.60XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified hip and thigh, initial encounter
  • T34.60XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified hip and thigh, subsequent encounter
  • T34.60XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified hip and thigh, sequela
  • T34.61XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right hip and thigh, initial encounter
  • T34.61XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right hip and thigh, subsequent encounter
  • T34.61XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right hip and thigh, sequela
  • T34.62XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left hip and thigh, initial encounter
  • T34.62XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left hip and thigh, subsequent encounter
  • and 1 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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