W94.11
BillableExposure to residence or prolonged visit at high altitude
W94.11 is the ICD-10-CM code for Exposure to residence or prolonged visit at high altitude. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity
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MedlinePlus · NIHTraveling can increase your chances of getting sick. A long flight can increase your risk for deep vein thrombosis. Once you arrive, it takes time to adjust to the water, food, and air in another place. Water in developing countries can contain viruses , bacteria , and parasites that cause stomach upset and diarrhea. Be safe by using only bottled or purified water for drinking, making ice cubes, and brushing your…
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