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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

T33-T34 — Frostbite

Every ICD-10-CM code in this range and the PDGM clinical group CMS assigns to it, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in range

222

No clinical group

66

A period cannot be grouped from these.

Barred as primary

0

CMS rejects these in the primary position.

Where these codes group

156 of the 222 codes in T33-T34 group to MMTA - Other. A further 66 are assigned no clinical group at all, which means a 30-day period cannot be grouped from them.

Code families in T33-T34

One page per three-character family: every code in it, whether it can lead a claim, its clinical group and comorbidity subgroup.

Every code in T33-T34

Descriptions are CMS’s own, abbreviated as CMS abbreviates them.

CodeDescriptionClinical groupPrimary position
T33011ASuperficial frostbite of right ear, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33011DSuperficial frostbite of right ear, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33011SSuperficial frostbite of right ear, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33012ASuperficial frostbite of left ear, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33012DSuperficial frostbite of left ear, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33012SSuperficial frostbite of left ear, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33019ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified ear, initial encounterNoneCannot lead a claim
T33019DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified ear, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33019SSuperficial frostbite of unspecified ear, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3302XASuperficial frostbite of nose, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T3302XDSuperficial frostbite of nose, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T3302XSSuperficial frostbite of nose, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3309XASuperficial frostbite of other part of head, init encntrACan lead a claim
T3309XDSuperficial frostbite of other part of head, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T3309XSSuperficial frostbite of other part of head, sequelaACan lead a claim
T331XXASuperficial frostbite of neck, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T331XXDSuperficial frostbite of neck, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T331XXSSuperficial frostbite of neck, sequelaACan lead a claim
T332XXASuperficial frostbite of thorax, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T332XXDSuperficial frostbite of thorax, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T332XXSSuperficial frostbite of thorax, sequelaACan lead a claim
T333XXASuperfic frostbite of abd wall, lower back and pelvis, initACan lead a claim
T333XXDSuperfic frostbite of abd wall, lower back and pelvis, subsACan lead a claim
T333XXSSuperfic frostbite of abd wall, low back and pelvis, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3340XASuperficial frostbite of unspecified arm, initial encounterNoneCannot lead a claim
T3340XDSuperficial frostbite of unspecified arm, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3340XSSuperficial frostbite of unspecified arm, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3341XASuperficial frostbite of right arm, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T3341XDSuperficial frostbite of right arm, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T3341XSSuperficial frostbite of right arm, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3342XASuperficial frostbite of left arm, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T3342XDSuperficial frostbite of left arm, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T3342XSSuperficial frostbite of left arm, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33511ASuperficial frostbite of right wrist, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33511DSuperficial frostbite of right wrist, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33511SSuperficial frostbite of right wrist, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33512ASuperficial frostbite of left wrist, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33512DSuperficial frostbite of left wrist, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33512SSuperficial frostbite of left wrist, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33519ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified wrist, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33519DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified wrist, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33519SSuperficial frostbite of unspecified wrist, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T33521ASuperficial frostbite of right hand, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33521DSuperficial frostbite of right hand, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33521SSuperficial frostbite of right hand, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33522ASuperficial frostbite of left hand, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33522DSuperficial frostbite of left hand, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33522SSuperficial frostbite of left hand, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33529ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified hand, initial encounterNoneCannot lead a claim
T33529DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified hand, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33529SSuperficial frostbite of unspecified hand, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T33531ASuperficial frostbite of right finger(s), initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33531DSuperficial frostbite of right finger(s), subs encntrACan lead a claim
T33531SSuperficial frostbite of right finger(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T33532ASuperficial frostbite of left finger(s), initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33532DSuperficial frostbite of left finger(s), subs encntrACan lead a claim
T33532SSuperficial frostbite of left finger(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T33539ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified finger(s), init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33539DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified finger(s), subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33539SSuperficial frostbite of unspecified finger(s), sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3360XASuperficial frostbite of unsp hip and thigh, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3360XDSuperficial frostbite of unsp hip and thigh, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3360XSSuperficial frostbite of unspecified hip and thigh, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3361XASuperficial frostbite of right hip and thigh, init encntrACan lead a claim
T3361XDSuperficial frostbite of right hip and thigh, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T3361XSSuperficial frostbite of right hip and thigh, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3362XASuperficial frostbite of left hip and thigh, init encntrACan lead a claim
T3362XDSuperficial frostbite of left hip and thigh, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T3362XSSuperficial frostbite of left hip and thigh, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3370XASuperficial frostbite of unsp knee and lower leg, initNoneCannot lead a claim
T3370XDSuperficial frostbite of unsp knee and lower leg, subsNoneCannot lead a claim
T3370XSSuperficial frostbite of unsp knee and lower leg, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3371XASuperficial frostbite of right knee and lower leg, initACan lead a claim
T3371XDSuperficial frostbite of right knee and lower leg, subsACan lead a claim
T3371XSSuperficial frostbite of right knee and lower leg, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3372XASuperficial frostbite of left knee and lower leg, initACan lead a claim
T3372XDSuperficial frostbite of left knee and lower leg, subsACan lead a claim
T3372XSSuperficial frostbite of left knee and lower leg, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33811ASuperficial frostbite of right ankle, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33811DSuperficial frostbite of right ankle, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33811SSuperficial frostbite of right ankle, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33812ASuperficial frostbite of left ankle, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33812DSuperficial frostbite of left ankle, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33812SSuperficial frostbite of left ankle, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33819ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified ankle, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33819DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified ankle, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33819SSuperficial frostbite of unspecified ankle, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T33821ASuperficial frostbite of right foot, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33821DSuperficial frostbite of right foot, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33821SSuperficial frostbite of right foot, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33822ASuperficial frostbite of left foot, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33822DSuperficial frostbite of left foot, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33822SSuperficial frostbite of left foot, sequelaACan lead a claim
T33829ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified foot, initial encounterNoneCannot lead a claim
T33829DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified foot, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33829SSuperficial frostbite of unspecified foot, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T33831ASuperficial frostbite of right toe(s), initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33831DSuperficial frostbite of right toe(s), subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33831SSuperficial frostbite of right toe(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T33832ASuperficial frostbite of left toe(s), initial encounterACan lead a claim
T33832DSuperficial frostbite of left toe(s), subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T33832SSuperficial frostbite of left toe(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T33839ASuperficial frostbite of unspecified toe(s), init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33839DSuperficial frostbite of unspecified toe(s), subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T33839SSuperficial frostbite of unspecified toe(s), sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3390XASuperficial frostbite of unspecified sites, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3390XDSuperficial frostbite of unspecified sites, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3390XSSuperficial frostbite of unspecified sites, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3399XASuperficial frostbite of other sites, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T3399XDSuperficial frostbite of other sites, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T3399XSSuperficial frostbite of other sites, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34011AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ear, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34011DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ear, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34011SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ear, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34012AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ear, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34012DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ear, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34012SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ear, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34019AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp ear, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34019DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp ear, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34019SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified ear, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3402XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of nose, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T3402XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of nose, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T3402XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of nose, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3409XAFrostbite w tissue necrosis of oth part of head, init encntrACan lead a claim
T3409XDFrostbite w tissue necrosis of oth part of head, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T3409XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of oth part of head, sequelaACan lead a claim
T341XXAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of neck, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T341XXDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of neck, subsequent encounterACan lead a claim
T341XXSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of neck, sequelaACan lead a claim
T342XXAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of thorax, initial encounterACan lead a claim
T342XXDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of thorax, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T342XXSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of thorax, sequelaACan lead a claim
T343XXAFrstbte w tissue necros abd wall, low back and pelvis, initACan lead a claim
T343XXDFrstbte w tissue necros abd wall, low back and pelvis, subsACan lead a claim
T343XXSFrstbte w tissue necros abd wall, low back and pelvis, sqlaACan lead a claim
T3440XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp arm, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3440XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp arm, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3440XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified arm, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3441XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right arm, init encntrACan lead a claim
T3441XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right arm, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T3441XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right arm, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3442XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left arm, init encntrACan lead a claim
T3442XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left arm, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T3442XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left arm, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34511AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right wrist, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34511DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right wrist, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34511SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right wrist, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34512AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34512DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34512SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left wrist, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34519AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp wrist, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34519DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp wrist, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34519SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified wrist, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T34521AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right hand, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34521DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right hand, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34521SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right hand, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34522AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left hand, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34522DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left hand, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34522SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left hand, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34529AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp hand, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34529DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp hand, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34529SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified hand, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T34531AFrostbite w tissue necrosis of right finger(s), init encntrACan lead a claim
T34531DFrostbite w tissue necrosis of right finger(s), subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34531SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right finger(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T34532AFrostbite w tissue necrosis of left finger(s), init encntrACan lead a claim
T34532DFrostbite w tissue necrosis of left finger(s), subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34532SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left finger(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T34539AFrostbite w tissue necrosis of unsp finger(s), init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34539DFrostbite w tissue necrosis of unsp finger(s), subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34539SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp finger(s), sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3460XAFrostbite w tissue necrosis of unsp hip and thigh, initNoneCannot lead a claim
T3460XDFrostbite w tissue necrosis of unsp hip and thigh, subsNoneCannot lead a claim
T3460XSFrostbite w tissue necrosis of unsp hip and thigh, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3461XAFrostbite w tissue necrosis of right hip and thigh, initACan lead a claim
T3461XDFrostbite w tissue necrosis of right hip and thigh, subsACan lead a claim
T3461XSFrostbite w tissue necrosis of right hip and thigh, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3462XAFrostbite w tissue necrosis of left hip and thigh, initACan lead a claim
T3462XDFrostbite w tissue necrosis of left hip and thigh, subsACan lead a claim
T3462XSFrostbite w tissue necrosis of left hip and thigh, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3470XAFrostbite w tissue necrosis of unsp knee and lower leg, initNoneCannot lead a claim
T3470XDFrostbite w tissue necrosis of unsp knee and lower leg, subsNoneCannot lead a claim
T3470XSFrostbite w tissue necros unsp knee and lower leg, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3471XAFrostbite w tissue necros right knee and lower leg, initACan lead a claim
T3471XDFrostbite w tissue necros right knee and lower leg, subsACan lead a claim
T3471XSFrostbite w tissue necros right knee and lower leg, sequelaACan lead a claim
T3472XAFrostbite w tissue necrosis of left knee and lower leg, initACan lead a claim
T3472XDFrostbite w tissue necrosis of left knee and lower leg, subsACan lead a claim
T3472XSFrostbite w tissue necros left knee and lower leg, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34811AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ankle, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34811DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ankle, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34811SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right ankle, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34812AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ankle, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34812DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ankle, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34812SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left ankle, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34819AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp ankle, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34819DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp ankle, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34819SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified ankle, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T34821AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right foot, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34821DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right foot, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34821SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right foot, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34822AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left foot, init encntrACan lead a claim
T34822DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left foot, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34822SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left foot, sequelaACan lead a claim
T34829AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp foot, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34829DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp foot, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34829SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified foot, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T34831AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right toe(s), init encntrACan lead a claim
T34831DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right toe(s), subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34831SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of right toe(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T34832AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left toe(s), init encntrACan lead a claim
T34832DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left toe(s), subs encntrACan lead a claim
T34832SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of left toe(s), sequelaACan lead a claim
T34839AFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp toe(s), init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34839DFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp toe(s), subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T34839SFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp toe(s), sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3490XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp sites, init encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3490XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unsp sites, subs encntrNoneCannot lead a claim
T3490XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified sites, sequelaNoneCannot lead a claim
T3499XAFrostbite with tissue necrosis of other sites, init encntrACan lead a claim
T3499XDFrostbite with tissue necrosis of other sites, subs encntrACan lead a claim
T3499XSFrostbite with tissue necrosis of other sites, sequelaACan lead a claim

Source: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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