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T48.0 Poisoning: Oxytocic drugs

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T48.0 is the ICD-10 code for Poisoning: Oxytocic drugs. It is a four-character subcategory of T48 (Poisoning by agents primarily acting on smooth and skeletal muscles and the respiratory system), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T36–T50 (Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What T48.0 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

T48.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

T48.0Uteruskontraherande läkemedel (oxytociska läkemedel)

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT480Forgiftning med lægemiddel af kendt art med virkning primært på glat muskulatur, bevægeapparat eller åndedrætsorganer

GermanyICD-10-GM

T48.0Oxytozin [Ocytocin] und ähnlich wirkende Wehenmittel

FranceICD-10-FR

T48.0Ocytociques

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T48.0oxytocica

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T48.0X1APoisoning by oxytocic drugs, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
  • T48.0X1DPoisoning by oxytocic drugs, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
  • T48.0X1SPoisoning by oxytocic drugs, accidental (unintentional), sequela
  • T48.0X2APoisoning by oxytocic drugs, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
  • T48.0X2DPoisoning by oxytocic drugs, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter
  • T48.0X2SPoisoning by oxytocic drugs, intentional self-harm, sequela
  • T48.0X3APoisoning by oxytocic drugs, assault, initial encounter
  • T48.0X3DPoisoning by oxytocic drugs, assault, subsequent encounter
  • and 10 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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