T46.1X6 — Underdosing of calcium-channel blockers
Is T46.1X6 billable?
No — T46.1X6 is a non-billable header code. T46.1X6 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 T46.1X6.
T46.1X6 at a glance
| Code | T46.1X6 |
|---|---|
| Description | Underdosing of calcium-channel blockers |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from T36-T50
The conditions below can never be reported together with T46.1X6 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 T46
The conditions below can never be reported together with T46.1X6 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of metaraminol (T44.4)
Code first — inherited from T36-T50
The underlying condition below must be sequenced before T46.1X6. T46.1X6 describes a manifestation and cannot be the principal or first-listed diagnosis.
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T46.1X6 to fully describe the condition. T46.1X6 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 T46.1X6 to fully describe the condition. T46.1X6 is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T46.1X6, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T46.1X6 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from T36-T50
The conditions below are not part of T46.1X6, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T46.1X6 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T46.1X6? (3)
How long has T46.1X6 existed?
T46.1X6 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.
What other codes are in the T46.1X family? (5)
- T46.1X1Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, accidental (unintentional)not billable
- T46.1X2Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, intentional self-harmnot billable
- T46.1X3Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, assaultnot billable
- T46.1X4Poisoning by calcium-channel blockers, undeterminednot billable
- T46.1X5Adverse effect of calcium-channel blockersnot billable