T69.029

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Immersion foot, unspecified foot

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

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • frostbite (T33-T34)

📋 Code Instructions

inherited
  • code to identify source of exposure:
  • Exposure to excessive cold of man-made origin (W93)
  • Exposure to excessive cold of natural origin (X31)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code T69.029 represents immersion foot, unspecified foot. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 7-character code at the 6th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under T69.029.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code T69.029?

ICD-10-CM code T69.029 is "Immersion foot, unspecified foot". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is T69.029 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, T69.029 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

Can T69.029 be coded with other codes?

T69.029 has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in T69.02

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

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Code Information

CodeT69.029
BillableNo — Header code
ParentT69.02
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes3

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)