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T48 Non-Billable Code

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily acting on smooth and skeletal muscles and the respiratory system

Chapter Classification

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Section Detail

T36-T50 Poisoning by, adverse effects of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances (T36-T50)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

sevenChrDef
  • {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
  • {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
  • {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T48

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • T48.0 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of oxytocic drugs
  • T48.1 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of skeletal muscle relaxants [neuromuscular blocking agents]
  • T48.2 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified drugs acting on muscles
  • T48.3 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antitussives
  • T48.4 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of expectorants
  • T48.5 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other anti-common-cold drugs
  • T48.6 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antiasthmatics, not elsewhere classified
  • T48.9 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified agents primarily acting on the respiratory system

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