T46

Non-billable

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system

T46 is the ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as T46.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

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

What this means — in plain language

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Excludes1 — not coded here

  • poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of metaraminol (T44.4)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T46?
T46 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is T46 a billable code?
No — T46 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as T46.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of T46?
T46 has 10 more specific child codes, including T46.0, T46.1, T46.2.
What is excluded from T46?
Excludes1 (not coded here): poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of metaraminol (T44.4).

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

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