Toxic effect of soaps and detergents (T55)

Browse all the diagnosis codes used for toxic effect of soaps and detergents (t55). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range. This format makes it simple to browse diagnosis codes in this chapter or section and find what you're looking for. We've also added green checkmark icons to label billable codes, and red warning icons for non-billable ones. This makes it easy to identify which codes can be billed.

Instructional Notations

7th Character Note

Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T55

7th Character

Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
  • Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T88)

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

        • Toxic effect of soaps and detergents (T55)

        • T55 Toxic effect of soaps and detergents
        • T55.0 Toxic effect of soaps
        • T55.0X Toxic effect of soaps
        • T55.0X1 Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional)
        • T55.0X1A Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
        • T55.0X1D Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
        • T55.0X1S Toxic effect of soaps, accidental (unintentional), sequela
        • T55.0X2 Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm
        • T55.0X2A Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
        • T55.0X2D Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
        • T55.0X2S Toxic effect of soaps, intentional self-harm, sequela
        • T55.0X3 Toxic effect of soaps, assault
        • T55.0X3A Toxic effect of soaps, assault, initial encounter
        • T55.0X3D Toxic effect of soaps, assault, subsequent encounter
        • T55.0X3S Toxic effect of soaps, assault, sequela
        • T55.0X4 Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined
        • T55.0X4A Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined, initial encounter
        • T55.0X4D Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined, subsequent encounter
        • T55.0X4S Toxic effect of soaps, undetermined, sequela
        • T55.1 Toxic effect of detergents
        • T55.1X Toxic effect of detergents
        • T55.1X1 Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional)
        • T55.1X1A Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
        • T55.1X1D Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
        • T55.1X1S Toxic effect of detergents, accidental (unintentional), sequela
        • T55.1X2 Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm
        • T55.1X2A Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
        • T55.1X2D Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
        • T55.1X2S Toxic effect of detergents, intentional self-harm, sequela
        • T55.1X3 Toxic effect of detergents, assault
        • T55.1X3A Toxic effect of detergents, assault, initial encounter
        • T55.1X3D Toxic effect of detergents, assault, subsequent encounter
        • T55.1X3S Toxic effect of detergents, assault, sequela
        • T55.1X4 Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined
        • T55.1X4A Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined, initial encounter
        • T55.1X4D Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined, subsequent encounter
        • T55.1X4S Toxic effect of detergents, undetermined, sequela