ICD-10-CM/T70.2

T70.2 is not a valid ICD-10-CM billing code

T70.2 exists in the World Health Organization's base ICD-10 classification, but was never adopted into ICD-10-CM (the United States clinical modification used for medical billing). It cannot be used on a US claim. Reference information from the official WHO classification is shown below.

Code

T70.2

Title

Other and unspecified effects of high altitude

Includes

  • Alpine sickness
  • Anoxia due to high altitude
  • Barotrauma NOS
  • Hypobaropathy
  • Mountain sickness

Excludes

  • D75.1 polycythaemia due to high altitude

Source: WHO ICD-10 (International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision)

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