T48.29
Header — not billablePoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other drugs acting on muscles
The ICD-10 code for poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other drugs acting on muscles is T48.29.
T48.29 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 T48.29
- T48.291Poisoning by other drugs acting on muscles, accidental (unintentional)
- T48.292Poisoning by other drugs acting on muscles, intentional self-harm
- T48.293Poisoning by other drugs acting on muscles, assault
- T48.294Poisoning by other drugs acting on muscles, undetermined
- T48.295Adverse effect of other drugs acting on muscles
- T48.296Underdosing of other drugs acting on muscles
Related codes in this category
- T48.20Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified drugs acting on musclesnon-billable header
- T48.29Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other drugs acting on musclesnon-billable header