Toxic effect of venom of ants, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
Poisoning due to sting of ant Toxic effect of ant bite ICD-10-CM T63.421A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v 38.0): 917 Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs with mcc 918 Poisoning and toxic effects of drugs without mcc Convert T63.421A
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 ICD Code W57 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'bit/stung by nonvenom insect and oth nonvenomous arthropods' in more detail. Aedes aegypti, the yellow fever mosquito, biting
ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'W57 - Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods' The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code W57. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.
Check the “Venom” entry in the ICD-10-CM Table of Drugs and Chemicals to see more options. For a nonvenomous spider bite, the index points you to “Bite, by site, superficial, insect” (which you may not expect because spiders aren’t insects).
Code W57. XXX- (A, D, or S), bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods, is an external cause code used to describe the cause of an injury or other health condition.
919.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of other, multiple, and unspecified sites, without mention of infection | ICD-10-CM.
Other specified counselingICD-10 code Z71. 89 for Other specified counseling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
S30.860A860A – Insect Bite (Nonvenomous) of Lower Back and Pelvis, Initial Encounter.
W57.XXXA2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W57. XXXA: Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods, initial encounter.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pruritus, unspecified L29. 9.
ICD-10 code Z51. 81 for Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
The patient's primary diagnostic code is the most important. Assuming the patient's primary diagnostic code is Z76. 89, look in the list below to see which MDC's "Assignment of Diagnosis Codes" is first.
ICD-9 Code Transition: 780.79 Code R53. 83 is the diagnosis code used for Other Fatigue. It is a condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness. It can be caused by many things, including illness, injury, or drugs.
9: Fever, unspecified.
T63.441AICD-10 code T63. 441A for Toxic effect of venom of bees, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
ICD-10 code R21 for Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods, initial encounter 1 V00-Y99#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range V00-Y99#N#External causes of morbidity#N#Note#N#This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes ( S00-T88 ). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.#N#External causes of morbidity 2 W50-W64#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range W50-W64#N#Exposure to animate mechanical forces#N#Type 1 Excludes#N#Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants ( T63.-)#N#Exposure to animate mechanical forces 3 W57#N#ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W57#N#Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods#N#2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code#N#Type 1 Excludes#N#contact with venomous insects and arthropods ( T63.2-, T63.3-, T63.4-)#N#Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods
W57.XXXA describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury. This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter ...
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W57.XXXA became effective on October 1, 2021.
When a patient presents with an insect bite or spider bite, you have a few issues to consider before you choose your final code. You’ll find the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries is a smart place to start your search. The index entry for “Bite (s) (animal) (human)” has many subentries based on site, such as ankle.
Summer clothing and outdoor adventures may add up to increased contact with rash-causing plants. The ICD-10-CM index points you to L23.7 Allergic contact dermatitis due to plants, except food for poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac dermatitis. Watch for: In some cases, the dermatitis may spread and cause significant issues like skin infections.
The ICD-10-CM index has a long list of subentries under “Heat (effects).” Most of them fall under T67.- Effects of heat and light, but there are a few exceptions.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM T63.421A became effective on October 1, 2021.