T70.3⚠ Requires 7th Character
Caisson disease [decompression sickness]
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T70
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to T70.3:
Inclusion Terms
- •Compressed-air disease
- •Diver's palsy or paralysis
Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to T70.3 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
AerobullosisAeroembolismAir, compressed, diseaseArthralgia (allergic), in caisson diseaseArthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (nonpyogenic) (subacute), due to or associated with, caisson diseaseArthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (nonpyogenic) (subacute), in (due to), caisson diseaseBendsCaisson diseaseChokes (resulting from bends)Compressed air diseaseCompression, diver's squeezeDecompression sicknessDisease, diseased, caissonDisease, diseased, compressed airDiver's palsy, paralysis or squeezeDysbarismEffect, adverse, atmospheric pressure, highOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson diseaseOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, carpusOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, clavicleOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, femurOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, fibulaOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, fingerOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, humerusOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, iliumOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, ischiumOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, metacarpusOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, metatarsusOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, multiple sitesOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, neckOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, radiusOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, ribOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, scapulaOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, skullOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, tarsusOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, tibiaOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, toeOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, ulnaOsteonecrosis, secondary NEC, in, caisson disease, vertebraPalsy, diver's
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