T57

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Rankcategory

Official Description

Toxic effect of other inorganic substances

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)

T57Toxic effect of other inorganic substancesNot billable

T57.0Toxic effect of arsenic and its compoundsSubcodes

T57.1Toxic effect of phosphorus and its compoundsSubcodes

T57.2Toxic effect of manganese and its compoundsSubcodes

T57.3Toxic effect of hydrogen cyanideSubcodes

T57.8Toxic effect of other specified inorganic substancesSubcodes

T57.9Toxic effect of unspecified inorganic substanceSubcodes

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T57:

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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