T39.091
Non-billablePoisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional)
Poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional)
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Poisoning by salicylates NOS
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- adverse effect of correct substance properly administered
- poisoning by overdose of substance
- poisoning by wrong substance given or taken in error
- underdosing by (inadvertently) (deliberately) taking less substance than prescribed or instructed
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- , for adverse effects, the nature of the adverse effect, such as:
- •adverse effect NOST88.7
- •aspirin gastritisK29
- •blood disordersD56-D76
- •contact dermatitisL23-L25
- •dermatitis due to substances taken internallyL27
- •nephropathyN14.0-N14.2
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(15)
UMLS
- Poisoning by salicylateC0161544
- Poisoning by salicylatesC0161544
- Poisoning by salicylates NOSC0161544
- Poisoning caused by salicylateC0161544
- Poisoning caused by salicylate (disorder)C0161544
- Salicylate intoxicationC0161544
- Salicylate poisoningC0161544
- SalicylismC0161544
- aspirin poisonC0161544
- aspirin poisoningC0161544
- salicylate intoxicationC0161544
- salicylate poisonC0161544
- salicylate poisoningC0161544
- salicylismC0161544
- Poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional)C2877352
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional)?
The ICD-10-CM code for poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional) is T39.091. The full clinical description is "Poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional)". T39.091 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T39.091 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T39.091 represents “Poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional)”. 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 T39.091 a billable code?
No, T39.091 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 T39.091.
What chapter is T39.091 in?
T39.091 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T39.091?
T39.091 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); toxic reaction to local anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.3-).
What are the subcategories under T39.091?
T39.091 has 3 child codes, including: T39.091A (Poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional), init), T39.091D (Poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional), subs), T39.091S (Poisoning by salicylates, accidental, sequela).
Are additional codes required with T39.091?
Yes, when using T39.091, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code(s) to specify:; manifestations of poisoning; underdosing or failure in dosage during medical and surgical care (Y63.6, Y63.8-Y63.9); underdosing of medication regimen (Z91.12-, Z91.13-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T39.091?
T39.091 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0161544, C2877352. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does T39.091 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like poisoning by salicylates, accidental (unintentional) affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of T39.091?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for T39.091 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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