T59 Non-Billable Code
Toxic effect of other gases, fumes and vapors
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
T51-T65
Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
includes
- aerosol propellants
excludes1
- chlorofluorocarbons (T53.5)
sevenChrDef
- {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
- {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
- {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T59
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- T59.0 - Toxic effect of nitrogen oxides
- T59.1 - Toxic effect of sulfur dioxide
- T59.2 - Toxic effect of formaldehyde
- T59.3 - Toxic effect of lacrimogenic gas
- T59.4 - Toxic effect of chlorine gas
- T59.5 - Toxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride
- T59.6 - Toxic effect of hydrogen sulfide
- T59.7 - Toxic effect of carbon dioxide
- T59.8 - Toxic effect of other specified gases, fumes and vapors
- T59.9 - Toxic effect of unspecified gases, fumes and vapors
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