T51 ICD-10-CM Code: Toxic effect of alcohol
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
T51Toxic effect of alcohol
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where T51 sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
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Category T51
Toxic effect of alcohol
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Code T51
Toxic effect of alcohol
Codes under T51
T51 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for T51.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for T51.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for T51.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for T51.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for T51.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code T51 mean?
T51 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Toxic effect of alcohol.”
Is T51 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. T51 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is T51 located in ICD-10-CM?
T51 is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65) (T51–T65), under category T51, Toxic effect of alcohol.
What coding notes are listed for T51?
No inclusion terms are listed for T51 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.