T75.3
T75.3: Motion sickness
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T75.3 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for motion sickness. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T75
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Use additional code
Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.
- external cause code to identify vehicle or type of motion (Y92.81-)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Airsickness
- Seasickness
- Travel sickness
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above T75.3
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T75.3
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Airplane sickness
- Car sickness
- Car sickness
- Mal de mer
- Motion sickness(from travel, any vehicle) (from roundabouts or swings)
- Motion sickness
- Seasickness
- Seasickness
- Train sickness
- Travel(effects) (sickness)
- Air›sickness
- Effect, adverse›motion
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead T75.3
3 child codes. Green means billable.