T61.774
Billable

Other fish poisoning, undetermined

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other fish poisoning, undetermined?

ICD-10-CM T61.774 is the diagnosis code for Other fish poisoning, undetermined. This code falls under the section "Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for T61.774

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T61.774 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T61.774 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T61.774 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T61.774 mean?

T61.774 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other fish poisoning, undetermined". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T61.774?

The parent code of T61.774 is T61.77 ("Other fish poisoning"). T61.774 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T61.774 in?

T61.774 is located in Section T51-T65 — "Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use T61.774?

Use T61.774 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other fish poisoning, undetermined" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other fish poisoning, undetermined?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other fish poisoning, undetermined is T61.774.

Can T61.774 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T61.774 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T61.774 in?

T61.774 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T61.774 valid for 2026?

Yes, T61.774 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
T61.774
Other fish poisoning, undetermined
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T51-T65 — Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
2026 ICD-10-CM