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T79.4 Traumatic shock

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T79.4 is the ICD-10 code for Traumatic shock. It is a four-character subcategory of T79 (Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T79–T79 (Certain early complications of trauma) 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

What T79.4 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Shock (immediate)(delayed) following injury

What T79.4 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • shock:
    • anaesthetic T88.2
    • anaphylactic: NOS T78.2
    • anaphylactic: due to: adverse food reaction T78.0
    • anaphylactic: due to: correct medicinal substance properly administered T88.6
    • anaphylactic: due to: serum T80.5
    • complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy O00-O07, O08.3
    • electric T75.4
    • lightning T75.0
    • nontraumatic NEC R57.-
    • obstetric O75.1
    • postoperative T81.1

T79.4 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

T79.4Traumatisk chock

NorwayICD-10-NO

T79.4Traumatisk sjokk

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT794Traumatisk shock

FinlandICD-10-FI

T79.4Traumaattinen sokki

GermanyICD-10-GM

T79.4Traumatischer Schock

FranceICD-10-FR

T79.4Choc traumatique

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T79.4traumatische shock

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T79.4XXATraumatic shock, initial encounter
  • T79.4XXDTraumatic shock, subsequent encounter
  • T79.4XXSTraumatic shock, 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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