ICD-10 diagnosis code

T34.8 Frostbite with tissue necrosis of ankle and foot

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T34.8 is the ICD-10 code for Frostbite with tissue necrosis of ankle and foot. 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

T34.8 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

T34.8Frostskade med vevsnekrose på ankel eller fot

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT348Forfrysning med nekrose på ankel eller fod

FinlandICD-10-FI

T34.8Paleltumavamman aiheuttama nilkan tai jalkaterän alueen kudoskuolio

GermanyICD-10-GM

T34.8Erfrierung mit Gewebsnekrose der Knöchelregion und des Fußes

FranceICD-10-FR

T34.8Gelure de la cheville et du pied, avec nécrose des tissus

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T34.8bevriezing met weefselnecrose van enkel en voet

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T34.811AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ankle, initial encounter
  • T34.811DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ankle, subsequent encounter
  • T34.811SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ankle, sequela
  • T34.812AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ankle, initial encounter
  • T34.812DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ankle, subsequent encounter
  • T34.812SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ankle, sequela
  • T34.819AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified ankle, initial encounter
  • T34.819DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified ankle, 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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