ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for T43
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes & Guidelines for T43
- appetite depressants (T50.5-)
- barbiturates (T42.3-)
- benzodiazepines (T42.4-)
- methaqualone (T42.6-)
- psychodysleptics [hallucinogens] (T40.7-T40.9-)
poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of rauwolfia (T46.5-)
poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of cocaine (T40.5-)
drug dependence and related mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (F10.- -F19.-)
Poisoning by tricyclic antidepressants NOS
Poisoning by tetracyclic antidepressants NOS
Poisoning by monoamine-oxidase-inhibitor antidepressants NOS
Poisoning by antidepressants NOS
Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of SSNRI antidepressants
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of SSRI antidepressants
Poisoning by other antidepressants NOS
Poisoning by phenothiazine antipsychotics and neuroleptics NOS
Poisoning by butyrophenone and thiothixene neuroleptics NOS
Poisoning by antipsychotics and neuroleptics NOS
Poisoning by other antipsychotics and neuroleptics NOS
Poisoning by psychostimulants NOS
Poisoning by caffeine NOS
Poisoning by amphetamines NOS
Poisoning by methylphenidate NOS
- Poisoning by MDMA
- Poisoning by 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine
Poisoning by ecstasy NOS
Poisoning by methamphetamines NOS
Poisoning by other psychostimulants NOS
Poisoning by other psychotropic drugs NOS
Poisoning by psychotropic drug NOS
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T43
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for T43):
About ICD-10-CM Code T43 (Poisoning by)
ICD-10-CM code T43 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 T43 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about T43 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified. 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 related to adverse effect of and underdosing of psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified.