Poisn by local antifung/infect/inflamm drugs, assault, subs

This code indicates a poisoning event resulting from the intentional administration of local antifungal, anti-infective, or anti-inflammatory medications by another party, where the patient is receiving follow-up care for the sequelae of that assault. It signifies that the initial injury has occurred, and the patient is now in the recovery or healing phase.

Use this code when documenting subsequent encounters for patients who have been intentionally poisoned by local antifungal, anti-infective, or anti-inflammatory drugs by another person. This applies to follow-up visits for ongoing treatment, monitoring of complications, or management of residual effects from the assault. It should be used after the initial acute phase of treatment has concluded.

• Always sequence this code after the primary diagnosis describing the specific manifestation of the poisoning.
• Ensure documentation clearly supports an "assault" as the intent and that the encounter is "subsequent."
• Verify the specific drug class involved (local antifungal, anti-infective, or anti-inflammatory) to ensure accurate code selection.