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ICD-10-CM Code for Underdosing and nonadministration of necessary drug, medicament or biological substance Y63.6

ICD-10 code Y63.6 for Underdosing and nonadministration of necessary drug, medicament or biological substance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Complications of medical and surgical care .

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Underdosing and nonadministration of necessary drug, medicament or biological substance

Y63

Excludes2: accidental overdose of drug or wrong drug given in error (T36-T50)

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[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.cms.gov/medicare/icd-10/2021-icd-10-cm[/URL] Read the office coding guidelines, you will find the answers. I copied and pasted some here for you. Adverse Effects, Poi... [ Read More ]
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[QUOTE="candmwalter@gmail.com, post: 483641, member: 325673"] So if there is an exacerbation due to the decreased dose or pt not taking It at all then I would use the T code for underdosing This case... [ Read More ]
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