T46.4
T46.4 — Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T46.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors. 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 T46
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
T46.4 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 T46.4
1 child code. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share T46. If T46.4 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- T46.0Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of cardiac-stimulant glycosides and drugs of similar action
- T46.1Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of calcium-channel blockers
- T46.2Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other antidysrhythmic drugs, not elsewhere classified
- T46.3Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of coronary vasodilators
- T46.5Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other antihypertensive drugs
- T46.6Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antihyperlipidemic and antiarteriosclerotic drugs
- T46.7Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of peripheral vasodilators
- T46.8Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antivaricose drugs, including sclerosing agents
- T46.9Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
Questions about T46.4
- Is T46.4 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. T46.4 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does T46.4 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).