T63.94
Non-billableToxic effect of contact w unsp venomous animal, undetermined
Toxic effect of contact with unspecified venomous animal, undetermined
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for toxic effect of contact w unsp venomous animal, undetermined?
The ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of contact w unsp venomous animal, undetermined is T63.94. The full clinical description is "Toxic effect of contact with unspecified venomous animal, undetermined". T63.94 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T63.94 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T63.94 represents “Toxic effect of contact with unspecified venomous animal, 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 T63.94 a billable code?
No, T63.94 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 T63.94.
What chapter is T63.94 in?
T63.94 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T63.94?
T63.94 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 T63.94?
T63.94 has 3 child codes, including: T63.94XA (Toxic effect of contact w unsp venomous animal, undet, init), T63.94XD (Toxic effect of contact w unsp venomous animal, undet, subs), T63.94XS (Toxic effect of contact w unsp venom animal, undet, sequela).
Are additional codes required with T63.94?
Yes, when using T63.94, also report: 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 T63.94?
T63.94 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2885940. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does T63.94 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like toxic effect of contact w unsp venomous animal, undetermined 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 T63.94?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for T63.94 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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