ICD-10-CM Code T54.3
Toxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code T54.3 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the one child codes of T54.3 that describes the diagnosis 'toxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alk-like substances' in more detail.
- T54.3 Toxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances NON-BILLABLE
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- T54.3X1 Toxic effect of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances, accidental (unintentional) NON-BILLABLE
- T54.3X2 Toxic effect of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances, intentional self-harm NON-BILLABLE
- T54.3X3 Toxic effect of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances, assault NON-BILLABLE
- T54.3X4 Toxic effect of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances, undetermined NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for T54.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Toxic effects of potassium hydroxide
- Toxic effects of sodium hydroxide
Parent Code: T54 - Toxic effect of corrosive substances