T79.8
⚠ Non-billable
Other early complications of trauma
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Code
T79.8
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code T79.8?
ICD-10-CM code T79.8 represents Other early complications of trauma. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is T79.8 billable?
No. T79.8 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is T79.8 in?
T79.8 belongs to the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter (S00–T88) of ICD-10-CM.
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