T50.996ABillable

Underdosing of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances, initial encounter

Short description: Underdosing of drug/meds/biol subst, init

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
T50
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category T50

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T50.996A?

T50.996A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Underdosing of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances, initial encounter.

Is T50.996A a billable code?

Yes. T50.996A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is T50.996A in?

T50.996A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did T50.996A become effective?

T50.996A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to T50.996A?

T50.996A belongs to category T50, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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