Insulin ICD-10-CM Codes

From the ICD-10-CM 2027 Table of Drugs and Chemicals. Codes for poisoning, adverse effects and underdosing. Each code takes a 7th character: A (initial encounter), D (subsequent encounter) or S (sequela). Full Table of Drugs and Chemicals

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TermPoisoning, accidentalPoisoning, self-harmPoisoning, assaultPoisoning, undeterminedAdverse effectUnderdosing
Insulin (amorphous) (globin) (isophane) (Lente) (NPH) (Semilente) (Ultralente)T38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
defalanT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
humanT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
injection, solubleT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
biphasicT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
intermediate actingT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
protamine zincT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
slow actingT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
zinc
protamine injectionT38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6
suspension (amorphous) (crystalline)T38.3X1T38.3X2T38.3X3T38.3X4T38.3X5T38.3X6

What the Insulin codes mean

  • T38.3X1 Poisoning by insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs, accidental (unintentional)
  • T38.3X2 Poisoning by insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs, intentional self-harm
  • T38.3X3 Poisoning by insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs, assault
  • T38.3X4 Poisoning by insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs, undetermined
  • T38.3X5 Adverse effect of insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs
  • T38.3X6 Underdosing of insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs