2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T60Toxic effect of pesticides

ICD-10-CM CodesS00–T88T51-T65T60

ICD-10-CM T60
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

T60 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for toxic effect of pesticides, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as T60.0X1A, T60.0X1D, T60.0X1S, and T60.0X2A.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
T60
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Toxic effect of pesticides
Chapter
T51-T65
Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source

Code Classification

ChapterS00–T88Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
SectionT51-T65Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
CategoryT60Toxic effect of pesticides
This CodeT60Toxic effect of pesticides

Specific Coding for Toxic effect of pesticidesOverview

Non-specific codes like T60 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • T60.0 for Toxic effect of organophosphate and carbamate insecticides

  • T60.0X for Toxic effect of organophosphate and carbamate insecticides

  • T60.1 for Toxic effect of halogenated insecticides

  • T60.1X for Toxic effect of halogenated insecticides

  • T60.2 for Toxic effect of other insecticides

  • T60.2X for Toxic effect of other insecticides

  • T60.3 for Toxic effect of herbicides and fungicides

  • T60.3X for Toxic effect of herbicides and fungicides

  • T60.4 for Toxic effect of rodenticides

  • T60.4X for Toxic effect of rodenticides

  • T60.8 for Toxic effect of other pesticides

  • T60.8X for Toxic effect of other pesticides

  • T60.9 for Toxic effect of unspecified pesticide

  • T60.91 for Toxic effect of unspecified pesticide, accidental (unintentional)

  • T60.92 for Toxic effect of unspecified pesticide, intentional self-harm

  • T60.93 for Toxic effect of unspecified pesticide, assault

  • T60.94 for Toxic effect of unspecified pesticide, undetermined

Coding GuidelinesGuidance

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Toxic effect of pesticides (T60). Use the following options for the applicable episode of care:

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Source: ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2026, published by CMS and the National Center for Health Statistics.

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Includes

  • toxic effect of wood preservatives

7th Character Note

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T60

7th Character

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Patient EducationClinical

Pesticides

Pests live where they are not wanted or cause harm to crops, people, or animals. Pesticides can help get rid of them. Pesticides are not just insect killers. They also include chemicals to control weeds, rodents, mildew, germs, and more. Many household products contain pesticides.

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About T60Overview

Is T60 (Toxic effect of pesticides) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for toxic effect of pesticides, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for toxic effect of pesticides need a more specific code from this category, such as T60.0X1A, T60.0X1D, and T60.0X1S.