Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
T69: Other effects of reduced temperature

useAdditionalCode
code to identify source of exposure:
Exposure to excessive cold of man-made origin (W93)
Exposure to excessive cold of natural origin (X31)

excludes2
frostbite (T33-T34)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T69

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
T69.0: Immersion hand and foot
T69.1: Chilblains
T69.8: Other specified effects of reduced temperature
T69.9: Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified

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