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T63.6 Non-Billable Code

Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals

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)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of T63.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes1
  • sea-snake venom (T63.09)
excludes2
  • poisoning by ingestion of shellfish (T61.78-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • T63.61 - Toxic effect of contact with Portuguese Man-o-war
  • T63.62 - Toxic effect of contact with other jellyfish
  • T63.63 - Toxic effect of contact with sea anemone
  • T63.69 - Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals

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