ICD-10-CM T40.493: Poisoning by other synthetic narcotics, assault

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About ICD-10-CM Code T40.493 (Poisoning by other synthetic narcotics)

ICD-10-CM code T40.493 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM T40.493 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T40.493 - Poisoning by other synthetic narcotics, assault. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Poisoning by other synthetic narcotics related to assault.