ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for effect
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Effect, adverse”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding effect
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for effect; the code depends on the details below.
More specific effect codes (official index)
- abnormal gravitational (G) forces or states T75.81 — Effects of abnormal gravitation [G] forces
- abuse
- air pressure T70.9 — Effect of air pressure and water pressure, unspecified
- specified NEC T70.8 — Other effects of air pressure and water pressure
- altitude (high)
- anesthesia T88.59 — Other complications of anesthesia
- in labor and delivery O74.9 — Complication of anesthesia during labor and delivery, unspecified
- local, toxic
- in labor and delivery O74.4 — Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during labor and delivery
- in pregnancy NEC O29.3 — Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during pregnancy
- postpartum, puerperal O89.3 — Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during the puerperium
- postpartum, puerperal O89.9 — Complication of anesthesia during the puerperium, unspecified
- specified NEC T88.59 — Other complications of anesthesia
- in labor and delivery O74.8 — Other complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery
- postpartum, puerperal O89.8 — Other complications of anesthesia during the puerperium
- spinal and epidural T88.59 — Other complications of anesthesia
- headache T88.59 — Other complications of anesthesia
- in labor and delivery O74.5 — Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during labor and delivery
- postpartum, puerperal O89.4 — Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
- specified NEC
- in labor and delivery O74.6 — Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during labor and delivery
- postpartum, puerperal O89.5 — Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during the puerperium
- antitoxin
- atmospheric pressure T70.9 — Effect of air pressure and water pressure, unspecified
- due to explosion T70.8 — Other effects of air pressure and water pressure
- high T70.3 — Caisson disease [decompression sickness]
- low
- specified effect NEC T70.8 — Other effects of air pressure and water pressure
- biological, correct substance properly administered
- blood (derivatives) (serum) (transfusion)
- chemical substance
- cold (temperature) (weather) T69.9 — Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified
- chilblains T69.1 — Chilblains
- frostbite
- specified effect NEC T69.8 — Other specified effects of reduced temperature
- drugs and medicaments T88.7 — Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament
- specified drug
- specified effect - code to condition
- electric current, electricity (shock) T75.4 — Electrocution
- burn
- exertion (excessive) T73.3 — Exhaustion due to excessive exertion
- exposure
- external cause NEC T75.89 — Other specified effects of external causes
- foodstuffs T78.19 — Other adverse food reactions, not elsewhere classified
- allergic reaction
- causing anaphylaxis
- noxious
- gases, fumes, or vapors T59.9 — Toxic effect of unspecified gases, fumes and vapors
- specified agent
- glue (airplane) sniffing
- due to drug abuse
- due to drug dependence
- heat
- high altitude NEC T70.29 — Other effects of high altitude
- anoxia T70.29 — Other effects of high altitude
- on
- ears T70.0 — Otitic barotrauma
- sinuses T70.1 — Sinus barotrauma
- polycythemia D75.1 — Secondary polycythemia
- high pressure fluids T70.4 — Effects of high-pressure fluids
- hot weather
- hunger T73.0 — Starvation
- immersion, foot
- immunization
- immunological agents
- infrared (radiation) (rays) NOS T66 — Radiation sickness, unspecified
- dermatitis or eczema L59.8 — Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
- infusion
- lack of care of infants
- lightning
- medical care T88.9 — Complication of surgical and medical care, unspecified
- specified NEC T88.8 — Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
- medicinal substance, correct, properly administered
- motion T75.3 — Motion sickness
- noise, on inner ear
- overheated places
- psychosocial, of work environment Z56.5 — Uncongenial work environment
- radiation (diagnostic) (infrared) (natural source) (therapeutic) (ultraviolet) (X-ray) NOS T66 — Radiation sickness, unspecified
- dermatitis or eczema
- fibrosis of lung J70.1 — Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- pneumonitis J70.0 — Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- pulmonary manifestations
- acute J70.0 — Acute pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- chronic J70.1 — Chronic and other pulmonary manifestations due to radiation
- skin L59.9 — Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation, unspecified
- radioactive substance NOS
- dermatitis or eczema
- reduced temperature T69.9 — Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified
- immersion foot or hand
- specified effect NEC T69.8 — Other specified effects of reduced temperature
- serum NEC T80.69 — Other serum reaction due to other serum
- specified NEC T78.8 — Other adverse effects, not elsewhere classified
- external cause NEC T75.89 — Other specified effects of external causes
- strangulation
- submersion T75.1 — Unspecified effects of drowning and nonfatal submersion
- thirst T73.1 — Deprivation of water
- toxic
- transfusion
- ultraviolet (radiation) (rays) NOS T66 — Radiation sickness, unspecified
- burn
- dermatitis or eczema
- acute L56.8 — Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
- vaccine (any)
- vibration
- war theater, specified NEC T75.838 — Effects of other war theater
- water pressure NEC T70.9 — Effect of air pressure and water pressure, unspecified
- specified NEC T70.8 — Other effects of air pressure and water pressure
- weightlessness T75.82 — Effects of weightlessness
- whole blood
- work environment Z56.5 — Uncongenial work environment
Common questions about effect ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for air pressure effect?
- T70.9 — Effect of air pressure and water pressure, unspecified (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for anesthesia effect?
- T88.59 — Other complications of anesthesia (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for atmospheric pressure effect?
- T70.9 — Effect of air pressure and water pressure, unspecified (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for cold effect?
- T69.9 — Effect of reduced temperature, unspecified (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for drugs and medicaments effect?
- T88.7 — Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for exertion effect?
- T73.3 — Exhaustion due to excessive exertion (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for external cause nec effect?
- T75.89 — Other specified effects of external causes (header code; choose a more specific subcode).