T73.0XXS – Starvation, sequela
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other and unspecified effects of external causes
ICD-10-CM code
T73.0XXS
- Code
T73.0XXS(claims format:T730XXS)- Description
- Starvation, 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
- T66-T78 Other and unspecified effects of external causes
- Parent codes
- T73 › T73.0
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter |
D | subsequent encounter |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
T73 – Effects of other deprivation
7th character note:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T73
T73.0 – Starvation
Applicable to:
- Deprivation of food
Block T66-T78
Code also:
- , if applicable, place of occurrence, such as:
- highway rest stop (Y92.523)
- school (private) (public) (state) as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.21-)
- service areas as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.52-)
- single-family non-institutional (private) house as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.01-)
- transport vehicle as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.81-)
Related codes in T73.0
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code T73.0XXS?
T73.0XXS is the ICD-10-CM code for starvation, sequela, in the block T66-T78 (Other and unspecified effects of external causes).
Is T73.0XXS a billable code?
Yes. T73.0XXS is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does T73.0XXS belong to?
It belongs to category T73 – Effects of other deprivation.
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.