T63.031
Billable

Toxic effect of taipan venom, accidental (unintentional)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Toxic effect of taipan venom, accidental (unintentional)?

ICD-10-CM T63.031 is the diagnosis code for Toxic effect of taipan venom, accidental (unintentional). 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.

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Coding Guidelines for T63.031

✅ This Code Includes

  • Toxic effect of taipan venom NOS

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T63.031 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T63.031 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T63.031 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T63.031 mean?

T63.031 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Toxic effect of taipan venom, accidental (unintentional)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T63.031?

The parent code of T63.031 is T63.03 ("Toxic effect of taipan venom"). T63.031 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T63.031 in?

T63.031 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 T63.031?

Use T63.031 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Toxic effect of taipan venom, accidental (unintentional)" 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 taipan venom, accidental (unintentional)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Toxic effect of taipan venom, accidental (unintentional) is T63.031.

Can T63.031 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T63.031 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T63.031 in?

T63.031 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T63.031 valid for 2026?

Yes, T63.031 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
T63.031
Toxic effect of taipan venom, accidental (unintentional)
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