T46.902
T46.902 — Poisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, intentional self-harm
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T46.902 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for poisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, intentional self-harm. 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
T46.902 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 T46.902
3 child codes. Green means billable.
- T46.902APoisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T46.902DPoisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
- T46.902SPoisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, intentional self-harm, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share T46.90. If T46.902 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- T46.901Poisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, accidental (unintentional)
- T46.903Poisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, assault
- T46.904Poisoning by unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system, undetermined
- T46.905Adverse effect of unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
- T46.906Underdosing of unspecified agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
Questions about T46.902
- Is T46.902 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. T46.902 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does T46.902 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).