T79.A2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.
Related Diagnoses
T79.A21Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity
T79.A21ATraumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity, initial encounter
T79.A21DTraumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A21STraumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity, sequela
T79.A22Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity
T79.A22ATraumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity, initial encounter
T79.A22DTraumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A22STraumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity, sequela
T79.A29Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity
T79.A29ATraumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity, initial encounter
T79.A29DTraumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity, subsequent encounter
T79.A29STraumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity, sequela