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ICD-10T56.1 - Toxic effects of mercury and its compounds
Chapter 19
Section T51-T65
T56.1
ICD-10Not billable
Toxic effects of mercury and its compounds
Use additional code:
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (per Chapter 19)
From Section T51-T65:
contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)
From Chapter 19:
birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
From Section T51-T65:
When no intent is indicated code to accidental. Undetermined intent is only for use when there is specific documentation in the record that the intent of the toxic effect cannot be determined.
From Chapter 19:
Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
T56.1 is a "category code," which means it's non-billable. Billable codes require more specificity. Use the list below to navigate to codes that are more specific:
10
T56.1X1
Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, accidental (unintentional)
10
T56.1X2
Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, intentional self-harm
10
T56.1X3
Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, assault
10
T56.1X4
Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, undetermined