T63.112
Billable

Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm

Billable / Specific Code

What is Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm?

ICD-10-CM T63.112 is the diagnosis code for Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm. 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 T63.112

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 T63.112 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T63.112 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T63.112 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T63.112 mean?

T63.112 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T63.112?

The parent code of T63.112 is T63.11 ("Toxic effect of venom of gila monster"). T63.112 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T63.112 in?

T63.112 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 T63.112?

Use T63.112 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm" 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 venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm?

The ICD-10-CM code for Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm is T63.112.

Can T63.112 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T63.112 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T63.112 in?

T63.112 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T63.112 valid for 2026?

Yes, T63.112 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
T63.112
Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm
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