T58
T58 — Toxic effect of carbon monoxide
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T58 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of carbon monoxide. 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 T58
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- asphyxiation from carbon monoxide
- toxic effect of carbon monoxide from all sources
Other codes that can never be billed with T58
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at T58. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading T58 alone.
Risk adjustment
T58 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 T58
5 child codes. Green means billable.
- T58.0Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from motor vehicle exhaust
- T58.1Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from utility gas
- T58.2Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion of other domestic fuels
- T58.8Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from other source
- T58.9Toxic effect of carbon monoxide from unspecified source
Questions about T58
- Is T58 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. T58 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does T58 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).