T42.72XS
ICD-10-CMPoisoning by unspecified antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, intentional self-harm, sequela
This code signifies a long-term consequence or residual condition resulting from an intentional overdose or self-poisoning with an unspecified antiepileptic or sedative-hypnotic medication. It indicates that the acute event has passed, but the patient is now experiencing lasting effects directly attributable to that past self-harm incident.
Use this code when documenting a chronic or permanent health problem that developed as a direct result of a previous intentional self-harm attempt involving an antiepileptic or sedative-hypnotic drug, where the specific drug is not identified. This applies to follow-up encounters for conditions like persistent organ damage, neurological deficits, or mental health sequelae stemming from the overdose.
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