T48.5X1A
BillablePoisoning by other anti-common-cold drugs, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
T48.5X1A is the ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by other anti-common-cold drugs, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat are cold and cough medicines? Cold and cough medicines can help relieve symptoms of a common cold . The symptoms of a cold can include a sore throat, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, and coughing . You don't usually need to treat a cold or the cough that it causes. You can't cure a cold, and antibiotics won't help you get better. But sometimes the symptoms can keep you awake or cause a lot of discomfort. In that…
Read more about Cold and Cough Medicines at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code T48.5X1A?
- T48.5X1A is the ICD-10-CM code for "Poisoning by other anti-common-cold drugs, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is T48.5X1A a billable code?
- Yes — T48.5X1A 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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