ICD-10-CM Code T88.6
Anaphylactic reaction due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered
NON-BILLABLE
7th Character Required
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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.7th Character Required
Code requires 7th Character Extension identifier. This 7th Character usually captures Episode of Care information, such as "Initial Encounter," "Subsquent Encounter," or "Sequela."ICD Code T88.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'anaphylactic reaction due to advrs eff drug/med prop admin' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:
| 7th Digit | Billable Code | 7th Digit Specifies |
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| A | T88.6XXA | initial encounter |
| D | T88.6XXD | subsequent encounter |
| S | T88.6XXS | sequela |
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 InfoThe ICD code T88 is used to code Injury
Injury is damage to the body. This maybe caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other causes.
| MeSH Codes: | D014947, D014947 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 800, 999 |
The knee of a person is examined with the help of radiography after an injury.
Coding Notes for T88.6 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. - Anaphylactic shock due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered
- Anaphylactoid reaction NOS
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug See Section T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
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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." - Anaphylactic reaction due to serum - instead, use code T80.5-
- Anaphylactic shock or reaction due to adverse food reaction - instead, use code T78.0-
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Episode of care information needed
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
- Consider additional code to identify specific condition or disease
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'T88.6 - Anaphylactic reaction due to adverse effect of correct drug or medicament properly administered'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code T88.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: T88 - Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified