T75.00
Billable codeUnspecified effects of lightning
The ICD-10 code for unspecified effects of lightning is T75.00.
Clinical notes
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- Struck by lightning NOS
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- T75.01Shock due to being struck by lightning
- T75.09Other effects of lightning
- T75.00Unspecified effects of lightning