T34.512A ICD-10-CM Code: Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist, initial encounter
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
T34.512AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist, initial encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where T34.512A sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Frostbite (T33-T34)
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Category T34
Frostbite with tissue necrosis
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Subcategory T34.512
Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist
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Code T34.512A
Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist, initial encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for T34.512A.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for T34.512A.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for T34.512A.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for T34.512A.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for T34.512A.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code T34.512A mean?
T34.512A is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist, initial encounter.”
Is T34.512A a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, T34.512A has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is T34.512A located in ICD-10-CM?
T34.512A is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Frostbite (T33-T34) (T33–T34), under category T34, Frostbite with tissue necrosis and subcategory T34.512, Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist.
What coding notes are listed for T34.512A?
No inclusion terms are listed for T34.512A in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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