T40.6
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified narcotics
Use a more specific code (0 billable, 2 non-billable)
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T36-T50Poisoning by, adverse effects of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances (T36-T50)
T40Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of narcotics and psychodysleptics [hallucinogens]
T40.6Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified narcoticsNot billable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T40.6:
categoryT40
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of narcotics and psychodysleptics [hallucinogens]
View context instructionsblockT36-T50
Poisoning by, adverse effects of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances (T36-T50)
View context instructionschapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
View context instructionsMS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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