T59.5 is the ICD-10 code for Toxic effect: Fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride. It is a four-character subcategory of T59 (Toxic effect of other gases, fumes and vapours), 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
T59.5 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T59.5Toksisk virkning av fluorgass eller flussyre
DT595Fluorgas- eller hydrogenfluorgasforgiftning
T59.5Fluorikaasun tai fluorivedyn myrkkyvaikutukset
T59.5Fluorgas und Fluorwasserstoff
T59.5Fluor (gaz) et fluorure d'hydrogène
T59.5fluorgas en waterstoffluoride
Listed through more specific codes:
- T59.5X1AToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
- T59.5X1DToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
- T59.5X1SToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, accidental (unintentional), sequela
- T59.5X2AToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T59.5X2DToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
- T59.5X2SToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, intentional self-harm, sequela
- T59.5X3AToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, assault, initial encounter
- T59.5X3DToxic effect of fluorine gas and hydrogen fluoride, 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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