T43.6
Non-billablePoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychostimulants
T43.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychostimulants. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as T43.60 for billing.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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Excludes1 — not coded here
- •poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of cocaine (T40.5-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code T43.6?
- T43.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychostimulants". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is T43.6 a billable code?
- No — T43.6 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as T43.60) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of T43.6?
- T43.6 has 7 more specific child codes, including T43.60, T43.61, T43.62.
- What is excluded from T43.6?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of cocaine (T40.5-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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