Toxic effect of pesticides
Requires 7th character
T60 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes
- toxic effect of wood preservatives
- Note: Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- Note: The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Note: When no intent is indicated code to accidental. Undetermined intent is only for use when there is specific documentation in the record that the intent of the toxic effect cannot be determined.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
- contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- code(s):
- for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70)
- personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
- to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
7th character
This code requires a 7th character. Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
More specific codes T60
- T60.0Toxic effect of organophosphate and carbamate insecticidesNeeds 7th char
- T60.1Toxic effect of halogenated insecticidesNeeds 7th char
- T60.2Toxic effect of other insecticidesNeeds 7th char
- T60.3Toxic effect of herbicides and fungicidesNeeds 7th char
- T60.4Toxic effect of rodenticidesNeeds 7th char
- T60.8Toxic effect of other pesticidesNeeds 7th char
- T60.9Toxic effect of unspecified pesticideNeeds 7th char
Related codes
- T51Toxic effect of alcoholNeeds 7th char
- T52Toxic effect of organic solventsNeeds 7th char
- T53Toxic effect of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbonsNeeds 7th char
- T54Toxic effect of corrosive substancesNeeds 7th char
- T55Toxic effect of soaps and detergentsNeeds 7th char
- T56Toxic effect of metalsNeeds 7th char
- T57Toxic effect of other inorganic substancesNeeds 7th char
- T58Toxic effect of carbon monoxideNeeds 7th char
- T59Toxic effect of other gases, fumes and vaporsNeeds 7th char
- T61Toxic effect of noxious substances eaten as seafoodNeeds 7th char
- T62Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as foodNeeds 7th char
- T63Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plantsNeeds 7th char
- T64Toxic effect of aflatoxin and other mycotoxin food contaminantsNeeds 7th char
- T65Toxic effect of other and unspecified substancesNeeds 7th char