ICD-10: T62

Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as food

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

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

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