T40.601
Non-billablePoisoning by unspecified narcotics, accidental (unintentional)
T40.601 is the ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by unspecified narcotics, accidental (unintentional). It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as T40.601A for billing.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHMedicines treat infectious diseases, prevent problems from chronic diseases, and ease pain. But medicines can also cause harmful reactions if not used correctly. Errors can happen in the hospital, at the health care provider's office, at the pharmacy, or at home. You can help prevent errors by: Knowing your medicines. When you get a prescription, ask the name of the medicine and check to make sure that the pharmacy…
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Includes
- •Poisoning by narcotics NOS
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