T63.71
Header — not billableToxic effect of contact with venomous marine plant
The ICD-10 code for toxic effect of contact with venomous marine plant is T63.71.
T63.71 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 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.
Child codes under T63.71
- T63.711Toxic effect of contact with venomous marine plant, accidental (unintentional)
- T63.712Toxic effect of contact with venomous marine plant, intentional self-harm
- T63.713Toxic effect of contact with venomous marine plant, assault
- T63.714Toxic effect of contact with venomous marine plant, undetermined
Related codes in this category
- T63.79Toxic effect of contact with other venomous plantnon-billable header
- T63.71Toxic effect of contact with venomous marine plantnon-billable header