T36.0
Non-billablePoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of penicillins
T36.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of penicillins. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as T36.0X for billing.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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