T51

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Rankcategory

Official Description

Toxic effect of alcohol

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 6 non-billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

Use Additional Code

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

Use Additional Code

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.-)

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

T51-T65Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)

T51Toxic effect of alcoholNot billable

T51.0Toxic effect of ethanolSubcodes

T51.1Toxic effect of methanolSubcodes

T51.2Toxic effect of 2-PropanolSubcodes

T51.3Toxic effect of fusel oilSubcodes

T51.8Toxic effect of other alcoholsSubcodes

T51.9Toxic effect of unspecified alcoholSubcodes

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T51:

Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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