Is T50.4X5 a billable code?
No. T50.4X5 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
T50.4X5: Adverse effect of drugs affecting uric acid metabolism
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
T50.4X5 groups related diagnoses under adverse effect of drugs affecting uric acid metabolism. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under T50.4X5
- T50.4X5AAdverse effect of drugs affecting uric acid metabolism, initial encounter
- T50.4X5DAdverse effect of drugs affecting uric acid metabolism, subsequent encounter
- T50.4X5SAdverse effect of drugs affecting uric acid metabolism, sequela
Other codes in T50.4X Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs affecting uric acid metabolism
- T50.4X1Poisoning by drugs affecting uric acid metabolism, accidental (unintentional)header
- T50.4X2Poisoning by drugs affecting uric acid metabolism, intentional self-harmheader
- T50.4X3Poisoning by drugs affecting uric acid metabolism, assaultheader
- T50.4X4Poisoning by drugs affecting uric acid metabolism, undeterminedheader
- T50.4X6Underdosing of drugs affecting uric acid metabolismheader
T50.4X5 questions
What does T50.4X5 mean?
T50.4X5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Adverse effect of drugs affecting uric acid metabolism. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.