T78.8

Billable
ChapterS00–T88
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Official Description

Other adverse effects, not elsewhere classified

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T66-T78Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
T78Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified
T78.8Other adverse effects, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
T78.8XXAOther adverse effects, not elsewhere classified, initial encounterBillable
T78.8XXDOther adverse effects, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounterBillable
T78.8XXSOther adverse effects, not elsewhere classified, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T78.8:

categoryT78
Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified
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blockT66-T78
Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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