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T65.22

Non-billable

Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes

Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes

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

T65.2

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Toxic effect of tobacco smoke

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

  • nicotine dependence (F17.-)

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.-)
  • code for exposure to second hand tobacco smoke (Z57.31, Z77.22)

Child Codes (4)

T65.221

Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, accidental

T65.222

Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, intentional self-harm

T65.223

Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, assault

T65.224

Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, undetermined

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes?

The ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes is T65.22. The full clinical description is "Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes". T65.22 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code T65.22 mean?

ICD-10-CM code T65.22 represents "Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes". 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 T65.22 a billable code?

No, T65.22 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under T65.22.

What chapter is T65.22 in?

T65.22 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T65.22?

T65.22 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 T65.22?

T65.22 has 4 child codes, including: T65.221 (Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, accidental), T65.222 (Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, intentional self-harm), T65.223 (Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, assault), T65.224 (Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, undetermined).

Are additional codes required with T65.22?

Yes, when using T65.22 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.-); code for exposure to second hand tobacco smoke (Z57.31, Z77.22).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T65.22?

T65.22 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2886027, C2886026. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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