Question 1

Is T70 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, T70 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code T70 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code T70 represents Effects of air pressure and water pressure. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code T70?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for T70 is section:T66-T78 (Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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