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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

T56.0X

Toxic effects of lead and its compounds

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where T56.0X sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. T56 Toxic effect of metals
  2. T56.0 Parent Toxic effects of lead and its compounds
  3. T56.0X This code Toxic effects of lead and its compounds

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Includes

toxic effects of fumes and vapors of metals

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

Includes

toxic effects of metals from all sources, except medicinal substances

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

Excludes1

arsenic and its compounds ( T57.0 )

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

Excludes1

manganese and its compounds ( T57.2 )

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

Use Additional Code

code to identify any retained metal foreign body, if applicable ( Z18.0- , T18.1- )

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T56

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from T56 — Toxic effect of metals

More Specific Codes

4 codes under T56.0X

Version History

How T56.0X appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Toxic effects of lead and its compounds

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Toxic effects of lead and its compounds

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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