T40.411
Billable

Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, accidental (unintentional)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, accidental (unintentional)?

ICD-10-CM T40.411 is the diagnosis code for Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, 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.

Coding Guidelines for T40.411

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 T40.411 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T40.411 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T40.411 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T40.411 mean?

T40.411 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, 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 T40.411?

The parent code of T40.411 is T40.41 ("Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of fentanyl or fentanyl analogs"). T40.411 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T40.411 in?

T40.411 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 T40.411?

Use T40.411 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, 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 fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, accidental (unintentional)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, accidental (unintentional) is T40.411.

Can T40.411 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T40.411 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T40.411 in?

T40.411 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T40.411 valid for 2026?

Yes, T40.411 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
T40.411
Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, 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