T41.3
Non-billableLocal anesthetics
Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of local anesthetics
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Cocaine (topical)
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- adverse effect of correct substance properly administered
- poisoning by overdose of substance
- poisoning by wrong substance given or taken in error
- underdosing by (inadvertently) (deliberately) taking less substance than prescribed or instructed
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
- toxic reaction to local anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.3-)
- benzodiazepines (T42.4-)
- cocaine (T40.5-)
- complications of anesthesia during pregnancy (O29.-)
- complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery (O74.-)
- complications of anesthesia during the puerperium (O89.-)
- opioids (T40.0-T40.2-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- abuse and dependence of psychoactive substances (F10-F19)
- abuse of non-dependence-producing substances (F55.-)
- immunodeficiency due to drugs (D84.821)
- drug reaction and poisoning affecting newborn (P00-P96)
- pathological drug intoxication (inebriation) (F10-F19)
- poisoning by cocaine used as a central nervous system stimulant (T40.5X1-T40.5X4)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- code(s) to specify:
- manifestations of poisoning
- underdosing or failure in dosage during medical and surgical care (Y63.6, Y63.8-Y63.9)
- underdosing of medication regimen (Z91.12-, Z91.13-)
Child Codes (1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code T41.3?
ICD-10-CM code T41.3 represents "Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of local anesthetics". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is T41.3 a billable code?
No, T41.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 1 child codes under T41.3.
What chapter is T41.3 in?
T41.3 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T41.3?
T41.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); toxic reaction to local anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.3-); and 6 more.
What are the subcategories under T41.3?
T41.3 has 1 child code, including: T41.3X (Local anesthetics).
Are additional codes required with T41.3?
Yes, when using T41.3 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code(s) to specify:; manifestations of poisoning; underdosing or failure in dosage during medical and surgical care (Y63.6, Y63.8-Y63.9); underdosing of medication regimen (Z91.12-, Z91.13-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T41.3?
T41.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4759771, C2877965. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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