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ICD-10-CM Code for Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, accidental (unintentional) T36.91

ICD-10 code T36.91 for Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, accidental (unintentional) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, accidental (unintentional)
Poisoning by systemic antibiotic NOS

T36

Excludes1: antineoplastic antibiotics (T45.1-)
locally applied antibiotic NEC (T49.0)
topically used antibiotic for ear, nose and throat (T49.6)
topically used antibiotic for eye (T49.5)

 
T36.91 Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, accidental (unintentional)
Child Code
Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
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Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
Child Code
Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, accidental (unintentional), sequela

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