Z77.29
BillableContact with and exposure to other hazardous substances
Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous substances
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- contact with and (suspected) exposures to potential hazards to health
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable diseases (Z20.-)
- exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk (P04.-)
- occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
- retained foreign body (Z18.-)
- retained foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
- toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Accidental exposure to cleaning agent242266008
- Accidental exposure to bleach242267004
- Accidental exposure to urea herbicide242280001
- Accidental exposure to organophosphorus herbicide242281002
- Accidental ingestion of food contaminant242299005
- Accidental ingestion of ergot242301003
- Accidental exposure to carbon monoxide242383002
- Accidental exposure to exhaust gas from motor vehicle in motion242384008
- Accidental exposure to carbon monoxide from domestic gas fire or heater242385009
- Exposure to gaseous substance419181004
- Accidental exposure to exhaust gas in aircraft419577008
- Exposure to toxin420239005
- Environment contains radiological material hazards423107007
- Environment contains traffic hazards423229003
- Environment contains vehicle hazards423419007
- Soot in oropharynx426547004
- Exposure to diethylstilbestrol700456002
- Exposure to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor agent710568004
- Exposure to drug or medicament711455000
- Exposure to Agent Orange718016003
- Exposure to fenfluramine740757008
- Exposure to iodine773988005
- Exposure to methamphetamine781698003
- Inhalation of substance785340007
- Exposure to anticonvulsant789376001
- Exposure to antiepileptic789376001
- Vaping816134008
- Exposure to anti-folic acid drug454021000124108
- Exposure to dexfenfluramine911701000124106
- Exposure to potentially hazardous substance133261000119105
- History of suspected exposure to biological agent36511000119106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for contact with and exposure to other hazardous substances?
The ICD-10-CM code for contact with and exposure to other hazardous substances is Z77.29. The full clinical description is "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous substances". Z77.29 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z77.29 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z77.29 represents "Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous substances". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z77.29 a billable code?
Yes, Z77.29 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z77.29 in?
Z77.29 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z77.29 map to?
Z77.29 maps to 30 SNOMED CT concepts: 242267004, 242383002, 242385009, 242266008, 242384008, and 25 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z77.29?
Z77.29 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911167. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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