Is T62.2X4D a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. T62.2X4D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does T62.2X4D 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).

What cannot be coded together with T62.2X4D?

T62.2X4D carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above T62.2X4D (T62) and apply to it just the same.

T62.2X4D

T62.2X4D — Toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s), undetermined, subsequent encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

T62.2X4D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s), undetermined, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

7th character "D" — subsequent encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T62

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above T62.2X4D

These are not written on T62.2X4D, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing T62.2X4D with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on T62 — Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as food

allergic reaction to food, such as:
anaphylactic shock (reaction) due to adverse food reaction (T78.0-)
bacterial food borne intoxications (A05.-)
dermatitis (L23.6, L25.4, L27.2)
food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (K52.21)
food protein-induced enteropathy (K52.22)
gastroenteritis (noninfective) (K52.29)
toxic effect of aflatoxin and other mycotoxins (T64)
toxic effect of cyanides (T65.0-)
toxic effect of hydrogen cyanide (T57.3-)
toxic effect of mercury (T56.1-)

Risk adjustment

T62.2X4D 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.

Medicare coverage

T62.2X4D is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy — 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head

Code history

T62.2X4D has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the FY2024–FY2027 ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share T62.2X4. If T62.2X4D is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about T62.2X4D

Is T62.2X4D a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. T62.2X4D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does T62.2X4D 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).
What cannot be coded together with T62.2X4D?: T62.2X4D carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above T62.2X4D (T62) and apply to it just the same.