ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code
T50.6X4Poisoning by antidotes and chelating agents, undetermined
T50.6X4 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 3 more specific codes beneath it and add the required 7th character.
Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About T50.6X4
T50.6X4 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for poisoning by antidotes and chelating agents, undetermined. It belongs to category T50 (poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of diuretics and other and unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances), block T36-T50 (poisoning by, adverse effects of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances) and chapter 19 (injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 3 subcodes must be used instead.
Within T50.6X (poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antidotes and chelating agents), T50.6X4 is specifically for poisoning by antidotes and chelating agents, undetermined. Related codes cover poisoning by antidotes and chelating agents, accidental (unintentional) (T50.6X1), poisoning by antidotes and chelating agents, intentional self-harm (T50.6X2), poisoning by antidotes and chelating agents, assault (T50.6X3), adverse effect of antidotes and chelating agents (T50.6X5) and underdosing of antidotes and chelating agents (T50.6X6).
Codes in this range require a 7th character: A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter and S for sequela. Use placeholder "X" characters to fill any empty positions before the 7th character.
It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.
7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T50
Notes that apply from higher levels
Instructions written at a parent level also apply to T50.6X4.
Table of Drugs & Neoplasms entries
- Alcohol › deterrent NEC — Poisoning Undetermined
- Antabuse — Poisoning Undetermined
- Antidote NEC — Poisoning Undetermined
- Calcium › carbimide — Poisoning Undetermined
- Chelating agent NEC — Poisoning Undetermined
- Cholinesterase reactivator — Poisoning Undetermined
- Cysteamine — Poisoning Undetermined
- Deterrent, alcohol — Poisoning Undetermined
- Detoxifying agent — Poisoning Undetermined
- Disodium edetate — Poisoning Undetermined
- Disulfiram — Poisoning Undetermined
- EDTA — Poisoning Undetermined
- Ethylenediaminetetra-acetic acid — Poisoning Undetermined
- Ethylenedinitrilotetra-acetate — Poisoning Undetermined
- Fytic acid, nonasodium — Poisoning Undetermined
- Glutathione — Poisoning Undetermined
- Methylene › blue — Poisoning Undetermined
- Methylthionine chloride — Poisoning Undetermined
- Methylthioninium chloride — Poisoning Undetermined
- Nitrefazole — Poisoning Undetermined
- Obidoxime chloride — Poisoning Undetermined
- PAM (pralidoxime) — Poisoning Undetermined
- Penicillamine — Poisoning Undetermined
- Potassium (salts) NEC › ferric hexacyanoferrate (medicinal) — Poisoning Undetermined
- Pralidoxime (iodide) — Poisoning Undetermined
- Pralidoxime (iodide) › chloride — Poisoning Undetermined
- Protopam — Poisoning Undetermined
- Prussian blue › therapeutic — Poisoning Undetermined
- Pyridine › aldoxime methiodide — Poisoning Undetermined
- Pyridine › aldoxime methyl chloride — Poisoning Undetermined
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about T50.6X4
Is T50.6X4 billable?
- No. T50.6X4 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.