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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 993.2
Other and unspecified effects of high altitude
- ICD-9-CM 993.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
993.2 Alternative Terminology
- Acute mountain sickness
- Aerodontalgia
- Altitude edema
- Andes disease
- Anoxia due to high altitude
- Barotrauma of ascent
- Barotrauma of descent
- Chronic mountain sickness
- Diving barotrauma
- Ebullism
- Effects of high altitude
- Erythrocytosis due to low atmospheric pressure
- High altitude cerebral edema
- High altitude pulmonary edema
- High altitude pulmonary hypertension
- High altitude retinopathy
- Local pressure effects
- Subacute mountain sickness
- Suit squeeze
Applies To
- Alpine sickness
- Andes disease
- Anoxia due to high altitude
- Hypobaropathy
- Mountain sickness
Convert 993.2 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 993.2:
- Acosta's disease 993.2
- Aerodontalgia 993.2
- Alpine sickness 993.2
- Andes disease 993.2
- Anoxia 799.02

altitude 993.2
high altitude 993.2
- Aviators
disease or sickness (see also Effect, adverse, high altitude) 993.2
- Balloon disease (see also Effect, adverse, high altitude) 993.2
- Barodontalgia 993.2
- Barotrauma 993.2
odontalgia 993.2
otitic 993.0
sinus 993.1
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
Acosta's 993.2
alpine 993.2
altitude 993.2
Andes 993.2
aviators' (see also Effect, adverse, high altitude) 993.2
balloon (see also Effect, adverse, high altitude) 993.2
Monge's 993.2
- Edema, edematous 782.3

- Effect, adverse NEC
- High
- Hypobarism 993.2
- Hypobaropathy 993.2
- Mountain
- Sickness
alpine 993.2
altitude 993.2
Andes 993.2
aviators' 993.2
balloon 993.2
mountain 993.2
acute 289.0
- Syndrome - see also Disease
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