T41.4
Header — not billablePoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified anesthetic
The ICD-10 code for poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified anesthetic is T41.4.
T41.4 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.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under T41.4
- T41.41Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, accidental (unintentional)
- T41.42Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, intentional self-harm
- T41.43Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, assault
- T41.44Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, undetermined
- T41.45Adverse effect of unspecified anesthetic
- T41.46Underdosing of unspecified anesthetics
Related codes in this category
- T41.0Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of inhaled anestheticsnon-billable header
- T41.1Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of intravenous anestheticsnon-billable header
- T41.2Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified general anestheticsnon-billable header
- T41.3Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of local anestheticsnon-billable header
- T41.5Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of therapeutic gasesnon-billable header
- T41.4Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified anestheticnon-billable header