ICD-10-CM Code T60.4
Toxic effect of rodenticides
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 T60.4 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the one child codes of T60.4 that describes the diagnosis 'toxic effect of rodenticides' in more detail.
- T60.4 Toxic effect of rodenticides NON-BILLABLE
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- T60.4X1 Toxic effect of rodenticides, accidental (unintentional) NON-BILLABLE
- T60.4X2 Toxic effect of rodenticides, intentional self-harm NON-BILLABLE
- T60.4X3 Toxic effect of rodenticides, assault NON-BILLABLE
- T60.4X4 Toxic effect of rodenticides, undetermined NON-BILLABLE
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The ICD code T604 is used to code Thallium poisoning
Thallium and its compounds are often highly toxic. Contact with skin is dangerous, and adequate ventilation should be provided when melting this metal. Many thallium(I) compounds are highly soluble in water and are readily absorbed through the skin. Exposure to them should not exceed 0.1 mg per m2 of skin in an 8-hour time-weighted average (40-hour work week). Thallium is a suspected human carcinogen.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| ICD 9 Code: | 985.8 |
Thallium
Coding Notes for T60.4 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Strychnine and its salts - instead, use code T65.1
- Thallium - instead, use code T56.81-
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Intentional warfarin sodium overdose (disorder)
- Poisoning by warfarin sodium (disorder)
- Intentional warfarin sodium poisoning (disorder)
Parent Code: T60 - Toxic effect of pesticides