Nematocyst 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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| Term | Poisoning, accidental | Poisoning, self-harm | Poisoning, assault | Poisoning, undetermined | Adverse effect | Underdosing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nematocyst (sting) | T63.691 | T63.692 | T63.693 | T63.694 | -- | -- |
What the Nematocyst codes mean
- T63.691 Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals, accidental (unintentional)
- T63.692 Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals, intentional self-harm
- T63.693 Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals, assault
- T63.694 Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals, undetermined