Wiki Dx code for adult hypoxia

[dkaz1]

Hi there:

Can anyone suggest an accurate diagnosis code for adult hypoxia??? My ICD 9 sent me to 799.02 which is listed as hypoxemia what is the precursor to hypoxia.

Any suggestions??

Thank you

Debbie K

 

[cordelia]

Hypoxia, Hypoxemia and Anoxia all code out to 799.02

 

[dadhich.girish]

Agree with 799.02