T41.296
T41.296 — Underdosing of other general anesthetics
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T41.296 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for underdosing of other general anesthetics. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T41
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
T41.296 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead T41.296
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share T41.29. If T41.296 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- T41.291Poisoning by other general anesthetics, accidental (unintentional)
- T41.292Poisoning by other general anesthetics, intentional self-harm
- T41.293Poisoning by other general anesthetics, assault
- T41.294Poisoning by other general anesthetics, undetermined
- T41.295Adverse effect of other general anesthetics
Questions about T41.296
- Is T41.296 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. T41.296 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does T41.296 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Poisoning by, adverse effects of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances (T36-T50).