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T63.5 - Toxic effect of contact with venomous fish


The ICD 10 Code for Toxic effect of contact with venomous fish is listed as T63.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T63.5
Description: Toxic effect of contact with venomous fish
  • Excludes2: poisoning by ingestion of fish (T61.-)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
Parent T63 - Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T63.5:
T63.51 - Toxic effect of contact with stingray
T63.59 - Toxic effect of contact with other venomous fish
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T63.5:
T63.0 - Toxic effect of snake venom
T63.1 - Toxic effect of venom of other reptiles
T63.2 - Toxic effect of venom of scorpion
T63.3 - Toxic effect of venom of spider
T63.4 - Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods
T63.6 - Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals
T63.7 - Toxic effect of contact with venomous plant
T63.8 - Toxic effect of contact with other venomous animals
T63.9 - Toxic effect of contact with unspecified venomous animal