Is T51.8X a billable code?
No. T51.8X is a header code that groups 12 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
T51.8X: Toxic effect of other alcohols
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
T51.8X groups related diagnoses under toxic effect of other alcohols. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under T51.8X
- T51.8X1AToxic effect of other alcohols, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
- T51.8X1DToxic effect of other alcohols, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
- T51.8X1SToxic effect of other alcohols, accidental (unintentional), sequela
- T51.8X2AToxic effect of other alcohols, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T51.8X2DToxic effect of other alcohols, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
- T51.8X2SToxic effect of other alcohols, intentional self-harm, sequela
- T51.8X3AToxic effect of other alcohols, assault, initial encounter
- T51.8X3DToxic effect of other alcohols, assault, subsequent encounter
- T51.8X3SToxic effect of other alcohols, assault, sequela
- T51.8X4AToxic effect of other alcohols, undetermined, initial encounter
- T51.8X4DToxic effect of other alcohols, undetermined, subsequent encounter
- T51.8X4SToxic effect of other alcohols, undetermined, sequela
T51.8X questions
What does T51.8X mean?
T51.8X is the ICD-10-CM code for Toxic effect of other alcohols. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.