T62 Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as food

Category / Non-billable header 29 subcodes

Block: Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

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

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
T62..0 Toxic effect of ingested mushrooms No
T62..0X Toxic effect of ingested mushrooms No
T62..0X1 Toxic effect of ingested mushrooms, accidental (unintentional) No
T62..0X2 Toxic effect of ingested mushrooms, intentional self-harm No
T62..0X3 Toxic effect of ingested mushrooms, assault No
T62..0X4 Toxic effect of ingested mushrooms, undetermined No
T62..1 Toxic effect of ingested berries No
T62..1X Toxic effect of ingested berries No
T62..1X1 Toxic effect of ingested berries, accidental (unintentional) No
T62..1X2 Toxic effect of ingested berries, intentional self-harm No
T62..1X3 Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault No
T62..1X4 Toxic effect of ingested berries, undetermined No
T62..2 Toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s) No
T62..2X Toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s) No
T62..2X1 Toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s), accidental (unintentional) No
T62..2X2 Toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s), intentional self-harm No
T62..2X3 Toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s), assault No
T62..2X4 Toxic effect of other ingested (parts of) plant(s), undetermined No
T62..8 Toxic effect of other specified noxious substances eaten as food No
T62..8X Toxic effect of other specified noxious substances eaten as food No
T62..8X1 Toxic effect of other specified noxious substances eaten as food, accidental (unintentional) No
T62..8X2 Toxic effect of other specified noxious substances eaten as food, intentional self-harm No
T62..8X3 Toxic effect of other specified noxious substances eaten as food, assault No
T62..8X4 Toxic effect of other specified noxious substances eaten as food, undetermined No
T62..9 Toxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food No
T62..91 Toxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, accidental (unintentional) No
T62..92 Toxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, intentional self-harm No
T62..93 Toxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, assault No
T62..94 Toxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food, undetermined No

Last reviewed: September 2026