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ICD-10 diagnosis code

T67 Effects of heat and light

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T67 is the ICD-10 code for Effects of heat and light. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block T66–T78 (Other and unspecified effects of external causes) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What T67 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • burns T20-T31
  • erythema [dermatitis] ab igne L59.0
  • malignant hyperthermia due to anaesthesia T88.3
  • radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue L55-L59
  • sunburn L55.-
  • sweat disorders due to heat L74-L75

Subcodes of T67

T67 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

T67Effekter av värme och ljus

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT67Skade forårsaget af varme og lys

FinlandICD-10-FI

T67Lämmön ja valon vaikutukset

GermanyICD-10-GM

T67Schäden durch Hitze und Sonnenlicht

FranceICD-10-FR

T67Effets de la chaleur et de la lumière

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T67gevolgen van warmte en licht

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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