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T37 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics


The ICD 10 Code for Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics is listed as T37.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T37
Description: Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics
  • Excludes1: anti-infectives topically used for ear, nose and throat (T49.6-)
  • anti-infectives topically used for eye (T49.5-)
  • locally applied anti-infectives NEC (T49.0-)
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T37
  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T37:
T37.0 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of sulfonamides
T37.1 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antimycobacterial drugs
T37.2 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antimalarials and drugs acting on other blood protozoa
T37.3 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other antiprotozoal drugs
T37.4 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anthelminthics
T37.5 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antiviral drugs
T37.8 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics
T37.9 - Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of unspecified systemic anti-infective and antiparasitics