Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM T43.011 is the diagnosis code for Poisoning by tricyclic antidepressants, accidental (unintentional). This code falls under the section "Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where T43.011 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, T43.011 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
T43.011 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Poisoning by tricyclic antidepressants, accidental (unintentional)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of T43.011 is T43.01 ("Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of tricyclic antidepressants"). T43.011 provides a more specific classification within this category.
T43.011 is located in Section T36-T50 — "Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use T43.011 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Poisoning by tricyclic antidepressants, accidental (unintentional)" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by tricyclic antidepressants, accidental (unintentional) is T43.011.
Yes, T43.011 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
T43.011 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, T43.011 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.