T63 ICD-10-CM Code: Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
T63Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where T63 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 T63
Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants
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Code T63
Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants
Codes under T63
T63 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
T63.0Toxic effect of snake venomT63.1Toxic effect of venom of other reptilesT63.2Toxic effect of venom of scorpionT63.3Toxic effect of venom of spiderT63.4Toxic effect of venom of other arthropodsT63.5Toxic effect of contact with venomous fishT63.6Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animalsT63.7Toxic effect of contact with venomous plantT63.8Toxic effect of contact with other venomous animalsT63.9Toxic effect of contact with unspecified venomous animalNotes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for T63.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for T63.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for T63.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for T63.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
- ingestion of toxic animal or plant (T61.-, T62.-)
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code T63 mean?
T63 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants.”
Is T63 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. T63 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 T63 located in ICD-10-CM?
T63 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 T63, Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants.
What coding notes are listed for T63?
No inclusion terms are listed for T63 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: ingestion of toxic animal or plant (T61.-, T62.-).