T36.AX6A

Billable

Underdosing of fluoroquinolone antibiotics, initial encounter

T36.AX6A is the ICD-10-CM code for Underdosing of fluoroquinolone antibiotics, initial encounter. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
T36.AX6
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What are antibiotics? Antibiotics are medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals. They work by killing the bacteria or by making it hard for the bacteria to grow and multiply. Antibiotics can be taken in different ways: Orally (by mouth). This could be pills, capsules, or liquids. Topically. This might be a cream, spray, or ointment that you put on your skin. It could also be eye ointment, eye…

Read more about Antibiotics at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T36.AX6A?
T36.AX6A is the ICD-10-CM code for "Underdosing of fluoroquinolone antibiotics, initial encounter". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is T36.AX6A a billable code?
Yes — T36.AX6A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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