T37.91
Billable

Poisoning by unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Poisoning by unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional)?

ICD-10-CM T37.91 is the diagnosis code for Poisoning by unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, 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.

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Coding Guidelines for T37.91

✅ This Code Includes

  • Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics NOS

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T37.91 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T37.91 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T37.91 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T37.91 mean?

T37.91 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Poisoning by unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T37.91?

The parent code of T37.91 is T37.9 ("Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics"). T37.91 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T37.91 in?

T37.91 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 T37.91?

Use T37.91 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Poisoning by unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional)" 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 unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional) is T37.91.

Can T37.91 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T37.91 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T37.91 in?

T37.91 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T37.91 valid for 2026?

Yes, T37.91 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
T37.91
Poisoning by unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional)
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