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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 19
  4. Section T51-T65
  5. Code T63.6

ICD-10-CM Code T63.6
Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code T63.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of T63.6 that describes the diagnosis 'toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals' in more detail.

Coding Notes for T63.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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."
Sea-snake venom - instead, use code T63.09
Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here."
Poisoning by ingestion of shellfish - instead, use code T61.78-

Parent Code: T63 - Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants

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