ICD-10-CM Code T49.8
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other topical agents
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 T49.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the one child codes of T49.8 that describes the diagnosis 'topical agents' in more detail.
- T49.8 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other topical agents NON-BILLABLE
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- T49.8X1 Poisoning by other topical agents, accidental (unintentional) NON-BILLABLE
- T49.8X2 Poisoning by other topical agents, intentional self-harm NON-BILLABLE
- T49.8X3 Poisoning by other topical agents, assault NON-BILLABLE
- T49.8X4 Poisoning by other topical agents, undetermined NON-BILLABLE
- T49.8X5 Adverse effect of other topical agents NON-BILLABLE
- T49.8X6 Underdosing of other topical agents NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for T49.8 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of spermicides