T48.293Header code — not billable

Poisoning by other drugs acting on muscles, assault

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
T48
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category T48

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T48.293?

T48.293 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Poisoning by other drugs acting on muscles, assault.

Is T48.293 a billable code?

No. T48.293 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is T48.293 in?

T48.293 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did T48.293 become effective?

T48.293 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to T48.293?

T48.293 belongs to category T48, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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