ICD-10-CM Code T41
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anesthetics and therapeutic gases
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code T41 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of T41 that describes the diagnosis 'anesthetics and therapeutic gases' in more detail.
- T41 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anesthetics and therapeutic gases NON-BILLABLE
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- T41.41 Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, accidental (unintentional) NON-BILLABLE
- T41.42 Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, intentional self-harm NON-BILLABLE
- T41.43 Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, assault NON-BILLABLE
- T41.44 Poisoning by unspecified anesthetic, undetermined NON-BILLABLE
- T41.45 Adverse effect of unspecified anesthetic NON-BILLABLE
- T41.46 Underdosing of unspecified anesthetics NON-BILLABLE
Coding Notes for T41 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Benzodiazepines - instead, use code T42.4-
- Cocaine - instead, use code T40.5-
- Complications of anesthesia during pregnancy - instead, use code O29.-
- Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery - instead, use code O74.-
- Complications of anesthesia during the puerperium - instead, use code O89.-
- Opioids (T40.0-T40.2-) - instead, use code T40.0-
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7th Character Extension Notes:
What is 7th Character Extension?
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier. T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. More Info - The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category See Code T41