99.56 - Administration Of Tetanus Antitoxin

The ICD 9 Code for Administration of tetanus antitoxin is listed as 99.56.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field	Value
Procedure Code:	99.56
Description:	Administration of tetanus antitoxin
Short Description:	Tetanus antitoxin admini

Chapter:	Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Subsection 1:	Other nonoperative procedures
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	3E0134Z - Introduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Subcutaneous Tissue, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	3E0234Z - Introduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Muscle, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 99.56:
99.51 - Prophylactic vaccination against the common cold
99.52 - Prophylactic vaccination against influenza
99.53 - Prophylactic vaccination against arthropod-borne viral encephalitis
99.54 - Prophylactic vaccination against other arthropod-borne viral diseases
99.55 - Prophylactic administration of vaccine against other diseases
99.57 - Administration of botulism antitoxin
99.58 - Administration of other antitoxins
99.59 - Other vaccination and inoculation