T38

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Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of hormones and their synthetic substitutes and antagonists, not elsewhere classified

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Coding Guidance

T38 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (10)

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for T38

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of glucocorticoids and synthetic analogues

T38.0›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of thyroid hormones and substitutes

T38.1›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antithyroid drugs

T38.2›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs

T38.3›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of oral contraceptives

T38.4›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other estrogens and progestogens

T38.5›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antigonadotrophins, antiestrogens, antiandrogens, not elsewhere classified

T38.6›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of androgens and anabolic congeners

T38.7›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified hormones and synthetic substitutes

T38.8›

Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other and unspecified hormone antagonists

T38.9›

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