T33.1XXS – Superficial frostbite of neck, sequela

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Frostbite

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code T33.1XXS
Code
T33.1XXS (claims format: T331XXS)
Description
Superficial frostbite of neck, sequela
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block
T33-T34 Frostbite
Parent codes
T33 › T33.1

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

T33 – Superficial frostbite

Includes:
  • frostbite with partial thickness skin loss
7th character note:
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T33

Block T33-T34

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • hypothermia and other effects of reduced temperature (T68, T69.-)

Related codes in T33.1

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T33.1XXS?

T33.1XXS is the ICD-10-CM code for superficial frostbite of neck, sequela, in the block T33-T34 (Frostbite).

Is T33.1XXS a billable code?

Yes. T33.1XXS is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does T33.1XXS belong to?

It belongs to category T33 – Superficial frostbite.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.