T42.6X2ABillable
Poisoning by other antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
Short description: Poisn by oth antieplptc and sed-hypntc drugs, slf-hrm, init
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- T42
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category T42
T42Antiepileptic, sedative- hypnotic and antiparkinsonism drugsT42.0Hydantoin derivativesT42.0XHydantoin derivativesT42.0X1Poisoning by hydantoin derivatives, accidentalT42.0X1APoisoning by hydantoin derivatives, accidental, initYesT42.0X1DPoisoning by hydantoin derivatives, accidental, subsYesT42.0X1SPoisoning by hydantoin derivatives, accidental, sequelaYesT42.0X2Poisoning by hydantoin derivatives, intentional self-harmT42.0X2APoisoning by hydantoin derivatives, self-harm, initYesT42.0X2DPoisoning by hydantoin derivatives, self-harm, subsYesT42.0X2SPoisoning by hydantoin derivatives, self-harm, sequelaYesT42.0X3Poisoning by hydantoin derivatives, assault
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code T42.6X2A?
T42.6X2A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Poisoning by other antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, intentional self-harm, initial encounter.
Is T42.6X2A a billable code?
Yes. T42.6X2A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is T42.6X2A in?
T42.6X2A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did T42.6X2A become effective?
T42.6X2A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to T42.6X2A?
T42.6X2A belongs to category T42, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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