Adverse effect of cephalosporins and other beta-lactam antibiotics, initial encounter. T36.1X5A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T50.995A. Adverse effect of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances, initial encounter. T50.995A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD Code T36.1X5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'adverse effect of cephalospor/oth beta-lactm antibiotics' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:
When reporting adverse effects, first, code the nature of the adverse effect, such as: aspirin gastritis (K29.-) dermatitis due to substances taken internally (L27.-)
ICD-10 code T88. 7 for Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
When coding an adverse effect of a drug that has been correctly prescribed and properly administered, assign the appropriate code for the nature of the adverse effect followed by the appropriate code for the adverse effect of the drug (T36-T50).
Allergy status to other antibiotic agents Z88. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z88. 1 became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10 code Z51. 81 for Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Listen to pronunciation. (AD-vers eh-FEKT) An unexpected medical problem that happens during treatment with a drug or other therapy. Adverse effects may be mild, moderate, or severe, and may be caused by something other than the drug or therapy being given.
Underdosing of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances, initial encounter. T50. 996A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Cefalexin is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins. It's used to treat bacterial infections, such as pneumonia and other chest infections, skin infections and urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Keflex is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic.
ICD-10-CM Code for Allergy status to sulfonamides Z88. 2.
Z51. 81 Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
ICD-10 Code for Other long term (current) drug therapy- Z79. 899- Codify by AAPC.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z79. 899: Other long term (current) drug therapy.
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.
The term drug overdose (or simply overdose or OD) describes the ingestion or application of a drug or other substance in quantities greater than are recommended or generally practiced. An overdose may result in a toxic state or death.
The ICD-10-CM Drugs Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code T36.1X5. Click on any term below to browse the drugs index.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.
T37 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics. T37.0 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of sulfonamides. T37.0X Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of sulfonamides.
Underdosing refers to taking less of a medication than is prescribed by a provider or a manufacturer’s instruction. Assign code (s) for the nature of the underdosing first, followed by the underdosing code: the underdosing codes are never used as a first-reported diagnosis.
Poisoning indicates improper use of a medication, to include overdose, wrong substance given or taken in error, or wrong route of administration. When reporting poisoning by drugs, biological, and biological substances, assign the appropriate poisoning code first, followed by the manifestation code (s). For example, a patient intentionally takes ...
An adverse effect occurs when a substance is taken according to direction , and a reaction occurs. When reporting adverse effects, first, code the nature of the adverse effect, such as: aspirin gastritis (K29.-) dermatitis due to substances taken internally (L27.-) Use additional codes for any manifestations of adverse effects.
John Verhovshek, MA, CPC, is a contributing editor at AAPC. He has been covering medical coding and billing, healthcare policy, and the business of medicine since 1999. He is an alumnus of York College of Pennsylvania and Clemson University.