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T54.2X4

Non-billable

Toxic effect of corrosive acids and acid-like substnc, undet

Toxic effect of corrosive acids and acid-like substances, undetermined

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

T51-T65

Parent Code

T54.2X

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
  • contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)

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)

T54.2X4A

Tox eff of corrosv acids and acid-like substnc, undet, init

BillableT54.2X4D

Tox eff of corrosv acids and acid-like substnc, undet, subs

BillableT54.2X4S

Tox eff of corrosv acids and acid-like substnc, undet, sqla

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for toxic effect of corrosive acids and acid-like substnc, undet?

The ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of corrosive acids and acid-like substnc, undet is T54.2X4. The full clinical description is "Toxic effect of corrosive acids and acid-like substances, undetermined". T54.2X4 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code T54.2X4 mean?

ICD-10-CM code T54.2X4 represents "Toxic effect of corrosive acids and acid-like substances, 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 T54.2X4 a billable code?

No, T54.2X4 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 T54.2X4.

What chapter is T54.2X4 in?

T54.2X4 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T54.2X4?

T54.2X4 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 T54.2X4?

T54.2X4 has 3 child codes, including: T54.2X4A (Tox eff of corrosv acids and acid-like substnc, undet, init), T54.2X4D (Tox eff of corrosv acids and acid-like substnc, undet, subs), T54.2X4S (Tox eff of corrosv acids and acid-like substnc, undet, sqla).

Are additional codes required with T54.2X4?

Yes, when using T54.2X4 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 T54.2X4?

T54.2X4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2884389. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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