T61.772

Non-billable

Other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm

Other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm

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

T61.77

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.-)
  • allergic reaction to food, such as:
  • anaphylactic reaction or shock due to adverse food reaction (T78.0-)
  • bacterial foodborne intoxications (A05.-)
  • dermatitis (L23.6, L25.4, L27.2)
  • food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (K52.21)
  • food protein-induced enteropathy (K52.22)
  • gastroenteritis (noninfective) (K52.29)
  • toxic effect of aflatoxin and other mycotoxins (T64)
  • toxic effect of cyanides (T65.0-)
  • toxic effect of harmful algae bloom (T65.82-)
  • toxic effect of hydrogen cyanide (T57.3-)
  • toxic effect of mercury (T56.1-)
  • toxic effect of red tide (T65.82-)

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 other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm?

The ICD-10-CM code for other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm is T61.772. The full clinical description is "Other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm". T61.772 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code T61.772 mean?

ICD-10-CM code T61.772 represents "Other fish poisoning, 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 T61.772 a billable code?

No, T61.772 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 T61.772.

What chapter is T61.772 in?

T61.772 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T61.772?

T61.772 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 13 more.

What are the subcategories under T61.772?

T61.772 has 3 child codes, including: T61.772A (Other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm, init encntr), T61.772D (Other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm, subs encntr), T61.772S (Other fish poisoning, intentional self-harm, sequela).

Are additional codes required with T61.772?

Yes, when using T61.772 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 T61.772?

T61.772 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2885155. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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