Caterpillar ICD-10-CM Codes

From the ICD-10-CM 2027 Table of Drugs and Chemicals. Codes for poisoning, adverse effects and underdosing. Each code takes a 7th character: A (initial encounter), D (subsequent encounter) or S (sequela). Full Table of Drugs and Chemicals

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TermPoisoning, accidentalPoisoning, self-harmPoisoning, assaultPoisoning, undeterminedAdverse effectUnderdosing
Caterpillar (sting)T63.431T63.432T63.433T63.434----

What the Caterpillar codes mean

  • T63.431 Toxic effect of venom of caterpillars, accidental (unintentional)
  • T63.432 Toxic effect of venom of caterpillars, intentional self-harm
  • T63.433 Toxic effect of venom of caterpillars, assault
  • T63.434 Toxic effect of venom of caterpillars, undetermined