T55 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- T55.0 Toxic effect of soaps
- T55.0X Toxic effect of soaps
- T55.0X1 Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional)
- T55.0X1A Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
- T55.0X1D Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
- T55.0X1S Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional), sequela
- T55.0X2 Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm
- T55.0X2A Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T55.0X2D Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
- T55.0X2S Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm, sequela
- T55.0X3 Toxic effect of soaps, assault
- T55.0X3A Toxic effect of soaps, assault, initial encounter
- T55.0X3D Toxic effect of soaps, assault, subsequent encounter
- T55.0X3S Toxic effect of soaps, assault, sequela
- T55.0X4 Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined
- T55.0X4A Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined, initial encounter
- T55.0X4D Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined, subsequent encounter
- T55.0X4S Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined, sequela
- T55.1 Toxic effect of detergents
- T55.1X Toxic effect of detergents
- T55.1X1 Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional)
- T55.1X1A Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
- T55.1X1D Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
- T55.1X1S Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional), sequela
- T55.1X2 Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm
- T55.1X2A Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T55.1X2D Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
- T55.1X2S Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm, sequela
- T55.1X3 Toxic effect of detergents, assault
- T55.1X3A Toxic effect of detergents, assault, initial encounter
- T55.1X3D Toxic effect of detergents, assault, subsequent encounter
- T55.1X3S Toxic effect of detergents, assault, sequela
- T55.1X4 Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined
- T55.1X4A Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined, initial encounter
- T55.1X4D Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined, subsequent encounter
- T55.1X4S Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to T55 ICD10 Code:
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- T51-T65 Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
T55 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about T55 ICD 10 code
The products you use for cleaning, carpentry, auto repair, gardening, and many other household uses can contain ingredients that can harm you, your family, and the environment. These include :
- Oven and drain cleaners
- Cleaning and disinfecting products, including bleach and antibacterial cleaners
- Laundry powder
- Floor polish
- Paint thinners, strippers, and removers
- Pesticides
- Grease and rust removers
- Motor oil and fuel additives
- Arts and craft supplies
Toxic substances in these products can cause harm if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the skin. People respond to toxic substances in different ways. At high doses, a toxic substance might cause birth defects or other serious problems, including brain damage or death.
To avoid problems, keep products in the containers they come in and use them exactly as the label says. Follow label directions or get medical help if you swallow or inhale them or get them on your skin.
Environmental Protection Agency
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