T59.94
Non-billableToxic effect of unsp gases, fumes and vapors, undetermined
Toxic effect of unspecified gases, fumes and vapors, undetermined
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- aerosol propellants
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 unsp gases, fumes and vapors, undetermined?
The ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of unsp gases, fumes and vapors, undetermined is T59.94. The full clinical description is "Toxic effect of unspecified gases, fumes and vapors, undetermined". T59.94 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T59.94 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T59.94 represents "Toxic effect of unspecified gases, fumes and vapors, 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 T59.94 a billable code?
No, T59.94 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 T59.94.
What chapter is T59.94 in?
T59.94 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T59.94?
T59.94 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.-); and 1 more.
What are the subcategories under T59.94?
T59.94 has 3 child codes, including: T59.94XA (Toxic effect of unsp gases, fumes and vapors, undet, init), T59.94XD (Toxic effect of unsp gases, fumes and vapors, undet, subs), T59.94XS (Toxic effect of unsp gases, fumes and vapors, undet, sequela).
Are additional codes required with T59.94?
Yes, when using T59.94 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 T59.94?
T59.94 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2885001. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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