kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

T56.891S

sequela

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Hierarchy

  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • T51-T65 Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
      • T56 Toxic effect of metals
        • T56.8 Toxic effects of other metals
          • T56.89 Toxic effects of other metals
            • T56.891 Toxic effect of other metals, accidental (unintentional)

Long Title

T56.891S

  • Toxic effect of other metals, accidental (unintentional) sequela

Notes

T51-T65

  • When no intent is indicated code to accidental. Undetermined intent is only for use when there is specific documentation in the record that the intent of the toxic effect cannot be determined.

S00-T88

  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Inclusion Terms

T56.891S

  • Toxic effects of other metals NOS

T56.891

  • Toxic effects of other metals NOS

Use Additional

T56

  • code to identify any retained metal foreign body, if applicable (Z18.0-, T18.1-)
    • Z18.0 Retained radioactive fragments
    • T18.1 Foreign body in esophagus

T51-T65

  • code(s):
  • for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70)
    • J60-J70 Lung diseases due to external agents (J60-J70)
  • personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
    • Z87.821 Personal history of retained foreign body fully removed
  • to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    • Z18 Retained foreign body fragments

S00-T88

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    • Z18 Retained foreign body fragments

Includes

T56

  • toxic effects of fumes and vapors of metals
  • toxic effects of metals from all sources, except medicinal substances

Excludes 1

T56

  • arsenic and its compounds (T57.0)
    • T57.0 Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds
  • manganese and its compounds (T57.2)
    • T57.2 Toxic effect of manganese and its compounds

T51-T65

  • contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)
    • Z77 Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health

S00-T88

  • P10-P15 Birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)