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Compare/S74 vs T63.0

S74 vs T63.0

S74 (Injury of nerves at hip and thigh level) compared with T63.0 (Toxic effect of snake venom), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. S74 carries an Excludes2 note covering T63.0: “snake bite (T63.0-)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

S74Injury of nerves at hip and thigh levelT63.0Toxic effect of snake venom
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: S74.00XA, S74.00XD, S74.00XS, S74.01XA, S74.01XD

Non-billable header

Report instead: T63.001A, T63.001D, T63.001S, T63.002A, T63.002D

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionInjury of nerves at hip and thigh level is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S74).Toxic effect of snake venom is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T63.0).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S74The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T63
Includes
bite or touch of venomous animal
pricked or stuck by thorn or leaf
Use additional code
code(s):
for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70)
personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources