T43.4
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of butyrophenone and thiothixene neuroleptics
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
⚠️ Excludes2
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes.
- • appetite depressants (T50.5-)
- • barbiturates (T42.3-)
- • benzodiazepines (T42.4-)
- • drug dependence and related mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (F10.- -F19.-)
- • methaqualone (T42.6-)
- • psychodysleptics [hallucinogens] (T40.7-T40.9-)
Child Codes (1)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code T43.4 represents poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of butyrophenone and thiothixene neuroleptics. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.
This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. There are 1 more specific child codes under T43.4.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code T43.4?
ICD-10-CM code T43.4 is "Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of butyrophenone and thiothixene neuroleptics". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Is T43.4 a billable ICD-10 code?
No, T43.4 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.
Can T43.4 be coded with other codes?
T43.4 has 6 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.
Related Codes in T43
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Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)