T44.8X3
T44.8X3: Poisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, assault
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T44.8X3 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for poisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, assault. 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 T44
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above T44.8X3
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
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 T44.8X3
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- T44.8X3APoisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, assault, initial encounter
- T44.8X3DPoisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, assault, subsequent encounter
- T44.8X3SPoisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, assault, sequela
Other codes under T44.8X
- T44.8X1Poisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, accidental (unintentional)
- T44.8X2Poisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, intentional self-harm
- T44.8X4Poisoning by centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents, undetermined
- T44.8X5Adverse effect of centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents
- T44.8X6Underdosing of centrally-acting and adrenergic-neuron-blocking agents