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T56.9 - Toxic effects of unspecified metal

• Applicable to Toxic effects of unspecified metal
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T56.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of T56.9 - other international versions of ICD10 T56.9 may differ.
• T56.9 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• T56.9 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

The following codes above T56.9 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T56.9:

• Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
• Section: T51-T65 - Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
• Category: T56 - Toxic effect of metals

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.