ICD-10-CM Code T60.1X1A
Toxic effect of halogenated insecticides, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.T60.1X1A is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of toxic effect of halogenated insecticides, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code T60 is used to code Health effects of pesticides
Health effects of pesticides may be acute or delayed in those who are exposed. A 2007 systematic review found that "most studies on non-Hodgkin lymphoma and leukemia showed positive associations with pesticide exposure" and thus concluded that cosmetic use of pesticides should be decreased. Strong evidence also exists for other negative outcomes from pesticide exposure including neurological problems, birth defects, fetal death, and neurodevelopmental disorder.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| ICD 9 Code: | 989.4 |
A sign warning about potential pesticide exposure.
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 T60.1X1A and a single ICD9 code, E863.4 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: T60.1X1 - Toxic effect of halogenated insecticides, accidental (unintentional)