Toxic effect of other organic solvents, assault, initial encounter
Under T52.893 Toxic effect of other organic solvents, assault, in Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65), chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Instructional notes
Also applies, from T52: Toxic effect of organic solvents
These notes sit on T52 and apply to every code under it, including T52.893A.
Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code
- halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons (T53.-)
Also applies, from Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
These notes sit on T51-T65 and apply to every code under it, including T52.893A.
Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code
- contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)
Use additional code: add a second code for this, listed after this one
Other codes under T52.893
Toxic effect of other organic solvents, assault
- T52.893AToxic effect of other organic solvents, assault, initial encounter(this code)
- T52.893DToxic effect of other organic solvents, assault, subsequent encounter
- T52.893SToxic effect of other organic solvents, assault, sequela
MS-DRGs
As the principal diagnosis, this code groups to these MS-DRGs (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.
Code history
Added in FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026). Before that, these cases were coded as T52.8X3A. No changes since.
