ICD-10: Z77
Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health
Clinical Information
Includes
- contact with and (suspected) exposures to potential hazards to health
Coding Guidelines
Excludes 2
- toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)
- newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk (P04.-)
- occupational exposure to risk factors (Z57.-)
- contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable diseases (Z20.-)
- exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- retained foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
- retained foreign body (Z18.-)
Subcategories
Z77.0
Contact with and (suspected) exposure to hazardous, chiefly nonmedicinal, chemicals
Z77.2
Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous substances
Z77.9
Other contact with and (suspected) exposures hazardous to health
Z77.1
Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental pollution and hazards in the physical environment
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