T36.4X1 — Poisoning by tetracyclines, accidental (unintentional)
Is T36.4X1 billable?
No — T36.4X1 is a non-billable header code. T36.4X1 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath T36.4X1.
T36.4X1 at a glance
| Code | T36.4X1 |
|---|---|
| Description | Poisoning by tetracyclines, accidental (unintentional) |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to T36.4X1.
- Poisoning by tetracyclines NOS
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from T36-T50
The conditions below can never be reported together with T36.4X1 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- toxic reaction to local anesthesia in pregnancy (O29.3-)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from T36
The conditions below can never be reported together with T36.4X1 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Code first — inherited from T36-T50
The underlying condition below must be sequenced before T36.4X1. T36.4X1 describes a manifestation and cannot be the principal or first-listed diagnosis.
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T36.4X1 to fully describe the condition. T36.4X1 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Use additional code — inherited from T36-T50
Report an additional code alongside T36.4X1 to fully describe the condition. T36.4X1 is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T36.4X1, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T36.4X1 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from T36-T50
The conditions below are not part of T36.4X1, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T36.4X1 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T36.4X1? (3)
How long has T36.4X1 existed?
T36.4X1 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.