ICD-10-CM Code T56.6X2A
Toxic effect of tin and its compounds, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.T56.6X2A is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of toxic effect of tin and its compounds, intentional self-harm, initial encounter. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code T566 is used to code Tin poisoning
Tin poisoning refers to the toxic effects of tin and its compounds. Cases of poisoning from tin metal, its oxides, and its salts are "almost unknown"; on the other hand certain organotin compounds are almost as toxic as cyanide.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| ICD 9 Code: | 985.8 |
Tin
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #917-918 - Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with MCC.
- DRG Group #917-918 - Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs without MCC.
Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code T56.6X2A and a single ICD9 code, E950.9 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: T56.6X2 - Toxic effect of tin and its compounds, intentional self-harm