ICD-10-CM Code T80.62
Other serum reaction due to vaccination
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.7th Character Required
Code requires 7th Character Extension identifier. This 7th Character usually captures Episode of Care information, such as "Initial Encounter," "Subsquent Encounter," or "Sequela."ICD Code T80.62 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'other serum reaction due to vaccination' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:
| 7th Digit | Billable Code | 7th Digit Specifies |
|---|---|---|
| A | T80.62XA | initial encounter |
| D | T80.62XD | subsequent encounter |
| S | T80.62XS | sequela |
What is 7th Character Extension?
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier. T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. More InfoThe ICD code T806 is used to code Serum sickness
Serum sickness in humans is a reaction to proteins in antiserum derived from a non-human animal source, occurring 4–10 days after exposure. It is a type of hypersensitivity, specifically immune complex hypersensitivity (type III). The term serum sickness-like reaction (SSLR) is occasionally used to refer to similar illnesses that arise from the introduction of certain non-protein substances. It was first characterized by Clemens von Pirquet and Béla Schick in 1906.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| MeSH Code: | D012713 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 999.5 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'T80.62 - Other serum reaction due to vaccination'
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Parent Code: T80.6 - Other serum reactions