T39.39
Header — not billablePoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID]
The ICD-10 code for poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [nsaid] is T39.39.
T39.39 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under T39.39
- T39.391Poisoning by other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID], accidental (unintentional)
- T39.392Poisoning by other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID], intentional self-harm
- T39.393Poisoning by other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID], assault
- T39.394Poisoning by other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID], undetermined
- T39.395Adverse effect of other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID]
- T39.396Underdosing of other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID]
Related codes in this category
- T39.31Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of propionic acid derivativesnon-billable header
- T39.39Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAID]non-billable header