ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › T36-T50 › T37 Poisoning by, adverse effect of... › T37.5
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antiviral drugs
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 1 more specific code instead:
- T37.5X Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antiviral drugs (also a header)
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antiviral drugs
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from T37 Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T37
Excludes1 - never coded here
- anti-infectives topically used for ear, nose and throat (T49.6-)
- anti-infectives topically used for eye (T49.5-)
- locally applied anti-infectives NEC (T49.0-)
Inherited from the T36-T50 section Poisoning by, adverse effects of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances (T36-T50)
Excludes1 - never coded here
- toxic reaction to local anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.3-)
Excludes2 - not included here
- abuse and dependence of psychoactive substances (F10-F19)
- abuse of non-dependence-producing substances (F55.-)
- immunodeficiency due to drugs (D84.821)
- drug reaction and poisoning affecting newborn (P00-P96)
- pathological drug intoxication (inebriation) (F10-F19)
Use additional code
- code(s) to specify:
- manifestations of poisoning
- underdosing or failure in dosage during medical and surgical care (Y63.6, Y63.8-Y63.9)
- underdosing of medication regimen (Z91.12-, Z91.13-)
Code first
- , for adverse effects, the nature of the adverse effect, such as:
- adverse effect NOS (T88.7)
- aspirin gastritis (K29.-)
- blood disorders (D56-D76)
- contact dermatitis (L23-L25)
- dermatitis due to substances taken internally (L27.-)
- nephropathy (N14.0-N14.2)
Includes
- adverse effect of correct substance properly administered
- poisoning by overdose of substance
- poisoning by wrong substance given or taken in error
- underdosing by (inadvertently) (deliberately) taking less substance than prescribed or instructed
Note
- The drug giving rise to the adverse effect should be identified by use of codes from categories T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| T37.0 | Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of sulfonamides | Not billable |
| T37.1 | Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antimycobacterial drugs | Not billable |
| T37.2 | Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antimalarials and drugs acting on other blood protozoa | Not billable |
| T37.3 | Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other antiprotozoal drugs | Not billable |
| T37.4 | Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anthelminthics | Not billable |
| T37.8 | Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics | Not billable |
| T37.9 | Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics | Not billable |