T50.1X2 vs T50.1X5
T50.1X2 (Poisoning by loop [high-ceiling] diuretics, intentional self-harm) compared with T50.1X5 (Adverse effect of loop [high-ceiling] diuretics), from the official CMS tabular data. T50.1X2 and T50.1X5 code the same substance (Bumetanide) with a different intent.
Can these codes be reported together?
Same substance, different intent. T50.1X2 and T50.1X5 code the same substance (Bumetanide) with a different circumstance of exposure.
From the CMS Table of Drugs and Chemicals: accidental poisoning, intentional self-harm, assault, undetermined intent, adverse effect and underdosing are mutually exclusive columns — only one of them applies to a given encounter.
Side by side
| T50.1X2Poisoning by loop [high-ceiling] diuretics, intentional self-harm | T50.1X5Adverse effect of loop [high-ceiling] diuretics | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Non-billable header | Non-billable header |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) |
| Definition | Poisoning by loop [high-ceiling] diuretics, intentional self-harm is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T50.1X2). | Adverse effect of loop [high-ceiling] diuretics is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T50.1X5). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T50 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T50 |
| Includes | adverse effect of correct substance properly administered poisoning by overdose of substance poisoning by wrong substance given or taken in error underdosing by (inadvertently) (deliberately) taking less substance than prescribed or instructed | adverse effect of correct substance properly administered poisoning by overdose of substance poisoning by wrong substance given or taken in error underdosing by (inadvertently) (deliberately) taking less substance than prescribed or instructed |
| Use additional code | code(s) to specify: manifestations of poisoning underdosing or failure in dosage during medical and surgical care (Y63.6, Y63.8-Y63.9) | code(s) to specify: manifestations of poisoning underdosing or failure in dosage during medical and surgical care (Y63.6, Y63.8-Y63.9) |
| Code first | , for adverse effects, the nature of the adverse effect, such as: adverse effect NOS (T88.7) | , for adverse effects, the nature of the adverse effect, such as: adverse effect NOS (T88.7) |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources