T78.12
Header — not billableOther adverse food reaction due to eggs
The ICD-10 code for other adverse food reaction due to eggs is T78.12.
T78.12 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 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
- T78.11Other adverse food reactions due to milk and dairy productsnon-billable header
- T78.19Other adverse food reactions, not elsewhere classified
- T78.12Other adverse food reaction due to eggsnon-billable header