T53.6
Header — not billableToxic effects of other halogen derivatives of aliphatic hydrocarbons
The ICD-10 code for toxic effects of other halogen derivatives of aliphatic hydrocarbons is T53.6.
T53.6 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 1 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- T53.0Toxic effects of carbon tetrachloridenon-billable header
- T53.1Toxic effects of chloroformnon-billable header
- T53.2Toxic effects of trichloroethylenenon-billable header
- T53.3Toxic effects of tetrachloroethylenenon-billable header
- T53.4Toxic effects of dichloromethanenon-billable header
- T53.5Toxic effects of chlorofluorocarbonsnon-billable header
- T53.7Toxic effects of other halogen derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbonsnon-billable header
- T53.9Toxic effects of unspecified halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbonsnon-billable header
- T53.6Toxic effects of other halogen derivatives of aliphatic hydrocarbonsnon-billable header