T40.72
Header — not billablePoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of synthetic cannabinoids
The ICD-10 code for poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of synthetic cannabinoids is T40.72.
T40.72 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under T40.72
- T40.721Poisoning by synthetic cannabinoids, accidental (unintentional)
- T40.722Poisoning by synthetic cannabinoids, intentional self-harm
- T40.723Poisoning by synthetic cannabinoids, assault
- T40.724Poisoning by synthetic cannabinoids, undetermined
- T40.725Adverse effect of synthetic cannabinoids
- T40.726Underdosing of synthetic cannabinoids
Related codes in this category
- T40.71Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of cannabis (derivatives)non-billable header
- T40.72Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of synthetic cannabinoidsnon-billable header