T62.1X3
Billable

Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault

Billable / Specific Code

What is Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault?

ICD-10-CM T62.1X3 is the diagnosis code for Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault. 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 T62.1X3

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 T62.1X3 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T62.1X3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T62.1X3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T62.1X3 mean?

T62.1X3 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T62.1X3?

The parent code of T62.1X3 is T62.1X ("Toxic effect of ingested berries"). T62.1X3 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T62.1X3 in?

T62.1X3 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 T62.1X3?

Use T62.1X3 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault" 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 Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault?

The ICD-10-CM code for Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault is T62.1X3.

Can T62.1X3 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T62.1X3 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T62.1X3 in?

T62.1X3 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T62.1X3 valid for 2026?

Yes, T62.1X3 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
T62.1X3
Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault
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