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T63.2X4

Non-billable

Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined

Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, 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

T63.2X

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • bite or touch of venomous animal
  • pricked or stuck by thorn or leaf

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.-)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

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)

T63.2X4A

Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined, init encntr

BillableT63.2X4D

Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined, subs encntr

BillableT63.2X4S

Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined?

The ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined is T63.2X4. The full clinical description is "Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined". T63.2X4 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code T63.2X4 mean?

ICD-10-CM code T63.2X4 represents "Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, 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 T63.2X4 a billable code?

No, T63.2X4 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 T63.2X4.

What chapter is T63.2X4 in?

T63.2X4 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T63.2X4?

T63.2X4 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 T63.2X4?

T63.2X4 has 3 child codes, including: T63.2X4A (Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined, init encntr), T63.2X4D (Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined, subs encntr), T63.2X4S (Toxic effect of venom of scorpion, undetermined, sequela).

Are additional codes required with T63.2X4?

Yes, when using T63.2X4 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 T63.2X4?

T63.2X4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2885514. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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