T75.0

Non-billable

Effects of lightning

T75.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Effects of lightning. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as T75.00 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
T75
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

When you come in direct contact with electricity, it can pass through your body and cause injuries. These electrical injuries can be external or internal. You may have one or both types. External injuries are skin burns . Internal injuries include damage to your organs, bones, muscles, and nerves. You could also have abnormal heart rhythms and sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). How bad your injuries are depends on how…

Read more about Electrical Injuries at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Struck by lightning

Conditions mapped to this code

MedlinePlus · NIH

Plain-language health-topic references grounded in MedlinePlus (NIH/NLM).

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T75.0?
T75.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Effects of lightning". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is T75.0 a billable code?
No — T75.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as T75.00) for billing.
What are the subcodes of T75.0?
T75.0 has 3 more specific child codes, including T75.00, T75.01, T75.09.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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