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T56.94XS
Billable

Toxic effect of unspecified metal, undetermined (sequela)

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Billable Code

T56.94XS is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Includes

2 items

From T56:

  • toxic effects of fumes and vapors of metals
  • toxic effects of metals from all sources, except medicinal substances

Excludes1

4 items

From S00-T88:

From T56:

  • arsenic and its compounds (T57.0)
  • manganese and its compounds (T57.2)

Use Additional Code

2 items

From S00-T88:

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

From T56:

  • code to identify any retained metal foreign body, if applicable (Z18.0-, T18.1-)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From T56:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T56
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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