ICD-10-CM · Chapter 21 · Z00–Z99
Z57.5
Occupational exposure to toxic agents in other industries
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Quick facts
- Code
- Z57.5
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Category
- Z57 — Occupational exposure to risk factors
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM Z57.5 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of occupational exposure to toxic agents in other industries. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in Z57
- Z57Occupational exposure to risk factors
- Z57.0Occupational exposure to noise
- Z57.1Occupational exposure to radiation
- Z57.2Occupational exposure to dust
- Z57.3Occupational exposure to other air contaminants
- Z57.31Occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke
- Z57.39Occupational exposure to other air contaminants
- Z57.4Occupational exposure to toxic agents in agriculture
- Z57.6Occupational exposure to extreme temperature
- Z57.7Occupational exposure to vibration
- Z57.8Occupational exposure to other risk factors
- Z57.9Occupational exposure to unspecified risk factor
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