T79.0XXA

air embolism complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.2) air embolism complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O88.0) air embolism following infusion, transfusion, and therapeutic injection (T80.0) air embolism following procedure NEC (T81.7-)

acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80) complications occurring during or following medical procedures (T80-T88) complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88) newborn respiratory distress syndrome (P22.0)

birth trauma (P10-P15) obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes. (T07-T88) Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (T07-T88) (T20-T32) Burns and corrosions (T20-T32) Includes: burns (thermal) from electrical heating appliances burns (thermal) from electricity burns (thermal) from flame burns (thermal) from friction burns (thermal) from hot air and hot gases burns (thermal) from hot objects burns (thermal) from lightning burns (thermal) from radiation chemical burn [corrosion] (external) (internal) scalds Excludes2: erythema [dermatitis] ab igne (L59.0) radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59) sunburn (L55.-)