Z77.018

Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
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Official Description

Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous metals

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Contact with and (suspected) exposure to chromium compounds
  • Contact with and (suspected) exposure to nickel dust
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z77-Z99Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
Z77Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health
Z77.0Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous, chiefly nonmedicinal, chemicals
Z77.01Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous metals
Z77.018Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous metalsBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z77.018:

categoryZ77
Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health
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blockZ77-Z99
Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status (Z77-Z99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

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