T54.3X2
Non-billableToxic eff of corrosv alkalis and alk-like substnc, slf-hrm
Toxic effect of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances, intentional self-harm
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 eff of corrosv alkalis and alk-like substnc, slf-hrm?
The ICD-10-CM code for toxic eff of corrosv alkalis and alk-like substnc, slf-hrm is T54.3X2. The full clinical description is "Toxic effect of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances, intentional self-harm". T54.3X2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T54.3X2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T54.3X2 represents "Toxic effect of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances, intentional self-harm". 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 T54.3X2 a billable code?
No, T54.3X2 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 T54.3X2.
What chapter is T54.3X2 in?
T54.3X2 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T54.3X2?
T54.3X2 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 T54.3X2?
T54.3X2 has 3 child codes, including: T54.3X2A (Tox eff of corrosv alkalis & alk-like substnc, slf-hrm, init), T54.3X2D (Tox eff of corrosv alkalis & alk-like substnc, slf-hrm, subs), T54.3X2S (Tox eff of corrosv alkalis & alk-like substnc, slf-hrm, sqla).
Are additional codes required with T54.3X2?
Yes, when using T54.3X2 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 T54.3X2?
T54.3X2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2884397. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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