ICD-10-CM code "T54.3": Toxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeT54.3
DescriptionToxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
  3. Toxic effect of corrosive substances (T54)
  4. Toxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances (T54.3)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)

    Type 1contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)

  3. Toxic effect of corrosive substances (T54)
  4. Toxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances (T54.3)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
  3. Toxic effect of corrosive substances (T54)
  4. Toxic effects of corrosive alkalis and alkali-like substances (T54.3)

Subcategories