ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for T47
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal system
Coding Notes & Guidelines for T47
poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of systemic antibiotics and other anti-infectives (T36-T37)
Poisoning by histamine H2-receptor blockers NOS
Poisoning by other antacids and anti-gastric-secretion drugs NOS
Poisoning by stimulant laxatives NOS
Poisoning by saline and osmotic laxatives NOS
Poisoning by other laxatives NOS
Poisoning by digestants NOS
Poisoning by antidiarrheal drugs NOS
Poisoning by emetics NOS
Poisoning by other agents primarily affecting gastrointestinal system NOS
Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal system NOS
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T47
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for T47):
About ICD-10-CM Code T47 (Poisoning by)
ICD-10-CM code T47 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 T47 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about T47 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal system. 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 agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal system.