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T65.842: Toxic effect of xylazine, intentional self-harm

ICD-10-CM code T65.842

New code ยท FY2026

Not billable: this is a header. Use one of the more specific codes below.

  • New code, effective October 1, 2025 (FY2026).

Code breakdown

T65.842

  1. T65CategoryToxic effect of other and unspecified substances
  2. 8Character 4Toxic effect of other specified substances
  3. 4Character 5Toxic effect of xylazine
  4. 2Character 6Toxic effect of xylazine, intentional self-harm

Coding notes

Use additional code (from T65.84)

  • code(s) for all associated manifestations, such as:
  • cellulitis and acute lymphangitis (L03.-)
  • cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle (L02.-)
  • non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified (L97.-)
  • non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin, not elsewhere classified (L98.4-)

7th character (from T65)

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T65

7th characters (category T65)

  • A initial encounter
  • D subsequent encounter
  • S sequela

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All FY2026 ICD-10-CM changes

ICD-10-CM codes and descriptions are from the CMS and NCHS code files. Coverage is from the CMS Medicare Coverage Database billing and coding articles.