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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Tylenol Overdose

ICD-10 Coding for Tylenol Overdose

T39.1X1A
K72.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for tylenol overdose includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Acetaminophen Overdose
Paracetamol Overdose
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Tylenol Overdose

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Tylenol Overdose

Use ICD-10 code T39.1X1A for poisoning by 4-aminophenol derivatives, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Poisoning by 4-aminophenol derivatives, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter

Billable Code
T39.1X1A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Accidental ingestion with no acute liver failure

Applicable To

  • • Accidental overdose of acetaminophen

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the intent and context of overdose.

Acute and subacute hepatic failure

Non-Billable
K72.0
Non-Billable

Applicable To

  • • Acute liver failure due to acetaminophen toxicity

Important Notes

  • • Ensure liver function tests are documented to support coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R78.81

Finding of drugs and other substances, not normally found in blood

Use to indicate elevated acetaminophen levels.

R40.24

Coma scale, best motor response

Use to document altered mental status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Tylenol overdose?

The ICD-10 code for Tylenol overdose is T39.1X1A for accidental poisoning and T39.1X2A for intentional self-harm.

How do you document a Tylenol overdose?

Document the time of ingestion, total dose, formulation, and any co-ingestants. Include lab results such as acetaminophen levels and liver function tests.

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