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T41.3

T41.3: Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of local anesthetics

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T41.3 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of local 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

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

  • poisoning by cocaine used as a central nervous system stimulant (T40.5X1-T40.5X4)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Cocaine (topical)

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above T41.3

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on T41: Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anesthetics and therapeutic gases

  • benzodiazepines (T42.4-)
  • cocaine (T40.5-)
  • complications of anesthesia during pregnancy (O29.-)
  • complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery (O74.-)
  • complications of anesthesia during the puerperium (O89.-)
  • opioids (T40.0-T40.2-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead T41.3

1 child code. Green means billable.

Other codes under T41

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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