ICD-10 diagnosis code
T62.9 Toxic effect: Noxious substance eaten as food, unspecified
T62.9 is the ICD-10 code for Toxic effect: Noxious substance eaten as food, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of T62 (Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as food), 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
T62.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T62.9Toxisk effekt av förtärd giftig substans, ospecificerad
T62.9Toksisk virkning av uspesifisert skadelig stoff spist som mat
DT629Madforgiftning UNS
T62.9Määrittämättömän ruokana syödyn myrkyllisen aineen myrkkyvaikutus
T62.9Schädliche Substanz, die mit der Nahrung aufgenommen wurde, nicht näher bezeichnet
T62.9Substance nocive absorbée par le biais d'aliment, sans précision
T62.9toxisch gevolg van schadelijke stof, gebruikt als voedsel, niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- T62.91XAToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
- T62.91XDToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
- T62.91XSToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, accidental (unintentional), sequela
- T62.92XAToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T62.92XDToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
- T62.92XSToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, intentional self-harm, sequela
- T62.93XAToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, assault, initial encounter
- T62.93XDToxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, 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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