T52.94XA
ICD-10-CMToxic effect of unspecified organic solvent, undetermined, initial encounter
This code signifies an adverse health effect resulting from exposure to an organic solvent where the specific type of solvent is unknown. The "undetermined" nature indicates that it's unclear whether the exposure was accidental or intentional. This code is used for the initial presentation of such a toxic effect.
Apply this code when a patient presents with symptoms of organic solvent poisoning, but the specific solvent involved cannot be identified through patient history or laboratory testing. It is appropriate for the first encounter related to this particular toxic event, regardless of the patient's intent (e.g., accidental inhalation, intentional ingestion) if that intent is also undetermined.
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