T51.94
Non-billableToxic effect of unspecified alcohol, undetermined
Toxic effect of unspecified alcohol, undetermined
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- code(s):
- for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70)
- personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
- to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for toxic effect of unspecified alcohol, undetermined?
The ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of unspecified alcohol, undetermined is T51.94. The full clinical description is "Toxic effect of unspecified alcohol, undetermined". T51.94 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T51.94 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T51.94 represents "Toxic effect of unspecified alcohol, undetermined". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is T51.94 a billable code?
No, T51.94 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under T51.94.
What chapter is T51.94 in?
T51.94 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T51.94?
T51.94 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-).
What are the subcategories under T51.94?
T51.94 has 3 child codes, including: T51.94XA (Toxic effect of unsp alcohol, undetermined, init encntr), T51.94XD (Toxic effect of unsp alcohol, undetermined, subs encntr), T51.94XS (Toxic effect of unspecified alcohol, undetermined, sequela).
Are additional codes required with T51.94?
Yes, when using T51.94 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code(s):; for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70); personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821); to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T51.94?
T51.94 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2884075. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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