T43.623
Billable

Poisoning by amphetamines, assault

Billable / Specific Code

What is Poisoning by amphetamines, assault?

ICD-10-CM T43.623 is the diagnosis code for Poisoning by amphetamines, assault. 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.

Coding Guidelines for T43.623

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T43.623 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T43.623 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T43.623 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T43.623 mean?

T43.623 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Poisoning by amphetamines, assault". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T43.623?

The parent code of T43.623 is T43.62 ("Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of amphetamines"). T43.623 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T43.623 in?

T43.623 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.

When should I use T43.623?

Use T43.623 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Poisoning by amphetamines, assault" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Poisoning by amphetamines, assault?

The ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by amphetamines, assault is T43.623.

Can T43.623 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T43.623 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T43.623 in?

T43.623 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T43.623 valid for 2026?

Yes, T43.623 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
T43.623
Poisoning by amphetamines, assault
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T36-T50 — Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances
2026 ICD-10-CM