New code ยท FY2026
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- New code, effective October 1, 2025 (FY2026).
Code breakdown
T78.089
- T78CategoryAdverse effects, not elsewhere classified
- 0Character 4Anaphylactic reaction due to food
- 8Character 5Anaphylactic reaction due to eggs
- 9Character 6Anaphylactic reaction due to eggs, unspecified
Coding notes
Inclusion terms (from T78.0)
- Anaphylactic reaction due to adverse food reaction
- Anaphylactic shock or reaction due to nonpoisonous foods
- Anaphylactoid reaction due to food
Excludes2 (from T78)
- complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88)
7th character (from T78)
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T78
7th characters (category T78)
- A initial encounter
- D subsequent encounter
- S sequela
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