T43.93 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- T43.93XA Poisoning by unspecified psychotropic drug, assault, initial encounter
- T43.93XD Poisoning by unspecified psychotropic drug, assault, subsequent encounter
- T43.93XS Poisoning by unspecified psychotropic drug, assault, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to T43.93 ICD10 Code:
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- T36-T50 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances
- T43 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified
- T43.0 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of tricyclic and tetracyclic antidepressants
- T43.1 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of monoamine-oxidase-inhibitor antidepressants
- T43.2 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified antidepressants
- T43.3 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of phenothiazine antipsychotics and neuroleptics
- T43.4 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of butyrophenone and thiothixene neuroleptics
- T43.5 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified antipsychotics and neuroleptics
- T43.6 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychostimulants
- T43.8 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other psychotropic drugs
- T43.9 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified psychotropic drug
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
T43.93 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about T43.93 ICD 10 code
A poison is any substance that is harmful to your body. You might swallow it, inhale it, inject it, or absorb it through your skin. Any substance can be poisonous if too much is taken. Poisons can include:
- Prescription or over-the-counter medicines taken in doses that are too high
- Overdoses of illegal drugs
- Carbon monoxide from gas appliances
- Household products, such as laundry powder or furniture polish
- Pesticides
- Indoor or outdoor plants
- Metals such as lead and mercury
The effects of poisoning range from short-term illness to brain damage, coma, and death. To prevent poisoning it is important to use and store products exactly as their labels say. Keep dangerous products where children can't get to them. Treatment for poisoning depends on the type of poison. If you suspect someone has been poisoned, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222 right away.
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