T47.6
Header — not billablePoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antidiarrheal drugs
The ICD-10 code for poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antidiarrheal drugs is T47.6.
T47.6 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 1 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
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.
Related codes in this category
- T47.0Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of histamine H2-receptor blockersnon-billable header
- T47.1Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other antacids and anti-gastric-secretion drugsnon-billable header
- T47.2Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of stimulant laxativesnon-billable header
- T47.3Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of saline and osmotic laxativesnon-billable header
- T47.4Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other laxativesnon-billable header
- T47.5Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of digestantsnon-billable header
- T47.7Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of emeticsnon-billable header
- T47.8Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other agents primarily affecting gastrointestinal systemnon-billable header
- T47.9Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal systemnon-billable header
- T47.6Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antidiarrheal drugsnon-billable header