T60.9 — Toxic effect of unspecified pesticide
Is T60.9 billable?
No — T60.9 is a non-billable header code. T60.9 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 12 billable codes beneath T60.9.
Billable codes under this header
- T60.91XAToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
- T60.91XDToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
- T60.91XSToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, accidental (unintentional), sequela
- T60.92XAToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T60.92XDToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
- T60.92XSToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, intentional self-harm, sequela
- T60.93XAToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, assault, initial encounter
- T60.93XDToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, assault, subsequent encounter
- T60.93XSToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, assault, sequela
- T60.94XAToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, undetermined, initial encounter
- T60.94XDToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, undetermined, subsequent encounter
- T60.94XSToxic effect of unspecified pesticide, undetermined, sequela
T60.9 at a glance
| Code | T60.9 |
|---|---|
| Description | Toxic effect of unspecified pesticide |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from T51-T65
The conditions below can never be reported together with T60.9 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T60.9 to fully describe the condition. T60.9 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Use additional code — inherited from T51-T65
Report an additional code alongside T60.9 to fully describe the condition. T60.9 is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T60.9, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T60.9 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T60.9? (4)
How long has T60.9 existed?
T60.9 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the T60 family? (6)
- T60.0Toxic effect of organophosphate and carbamate insecticidesnot billable
- T60.1Toxic effect of halogenated insecticidesnot billable
- T60.2Toxic effect of other insecticidesnot billable
- T60.3Toxic effect of herbicides and fungicidesnot billable
- T60.4Toxic effect of rodenticidesnot billable
- T60.8Toxic effect of other pesticidesnot billable