When no intent is indicated code to accidental. Undetermined intent is only for use when there is specific documentation in the record that the intent of the toxic effect cannot be determined.

Use additional code(s):
for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70)
personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Excludes1

  • contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)
  1. T58 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide

    1. T58.0 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from motor vehicle exhaust

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Toxic effect of exhaust gas from gas engine
      • Toxic effect of exhaust gas from motor pump
      1. T58.01 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from motor vehicle exhaust, accidental (unintentional)

      2. T58.02 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from motor vehicle exhaust, intentional self-harm

      3. T58.03 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from motor vehicle exhaust, assault

      4. T58.04 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from motor vehicle exhaust, undetermined

    2. T58.1 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from utility gas

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Toxic effect of acetylene
      • Toxic effect of gas NOS used for lighting, heating, cooking
      • Toxic effect of water gas
      1. T58.11 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from utility gas, accidental (unintentional)

      2. T58.12 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from utility gas, intentional self-harm

      3. T58.13 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from utility gas, assault

      4. T58.14 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from utility gas, undetermined

    3. T58.2 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of other domestic fuels

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of coal, coke, kerosene, wood
      1. T58.2X Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of other domestic fuels

        • T58.2X1 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of other domestic fuels, accidental (unintentional)
        • T58.2X2 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of other domestic fuels, intentional self-harm
        • T58.2X3 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of other domestic fuels, assault
        • T58.2X4 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of other domestic fuels, undetermined
    4. T58.8 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from other source

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from blast furnace gas
      • Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from fuels in industrial use
      • Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from kiln vapor
      1. T58.8X Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from other source

        • T58.8X1 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from other source, accidental (unintentional)
        • T58.8X2 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from other source, intentional self-harm
        • T58.8X3 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from other source, assault
        • T58.8X4 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from other source, undetermined
    5. T58.9 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from unspecified source

      1. T58.91 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from unspecified source, accidental (unintentional)

      2. T58.92 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from unspecified source, intentional self-harm

      3. T58.93 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from unspecified source, assault

      4. T58.94 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from unspecified source, undetermined

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.