T57.2 — Toxic effect of manganese and its compounds
T57.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of manganese and its compounds. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T57
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Other codes that can never be billed with T57.2
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at T57.2. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading T57.2 alone.
- T56Toxic effect of metals
Risk adjustment
T57.2 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead T57.2
1 child code. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share T57. If T57.2 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about T57.2
- Is T57.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. T57.2 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does T57.2 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65).