T59

Classification

Category:Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Coding Guidance

T59 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

Inclusion Terms

aerosol propellants

Excludes 1

T53.5

chlorofluorocarbons

P10-P15

birth trauma

O70-O71

obstetric trauma

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable

More Specific Codes

T59.0

Toxic effect of nitrogen oxides

T59.1

Toxic effect of sulfur dioxide

T59.2

Toxic effect of formaldehyde

T59.3

Toxic effect of lacrimogenic gas

T59.4

Toxic effect of chlorine gas

T59.5

Toxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride

T59.6

Toxic effect of hydrogen sulfide

T59.7

Toxic effect of carbon dioxide

T59.8

Toxic effect of other specified gases, fumes and vapors

T59.9

Toxic effect of unspecified gases, fumes and vapors

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov