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ICD-10 diagnosis code

T57.9 Toxic effect: Inorganic substance, unspecified

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T57.9 is the ICD-10 code for Toxic effect: Inorganic substance, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of T57 (Toxic effect of other inorganic substances), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T51–T65 (Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

T57.9 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

T57.9Oorganisk substans, ospecificerad

NorwayICD-10-NO

T57.9Toksisk virkning av uspesifisert uorganisk stoff

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT579Forgiftning med uorganisk substans UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

T57.9Määrittämättömän epäorgaanisen aineen myrkkyvaikutukset

GermanyICD-10-GM

T57.9Anorganische Substanz, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

T57.9Substance non organique, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T57.9anorganische stof, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T57.91XAToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
  • T57.91XDToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
  • T57.91XSToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, accidental (unintentional), sequela
  • T57.92XAToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
  • T57.92XDToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
  • T57.92XSToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, intentional self-harm, sequela
  • T57.93XAToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, assault, initial encounter
  • T57.93XDToxic effect of unspecified inorganic substance, assault, subsequent encounter
  • and 4 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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