When assigning codes from the ICD-10-CM Table of Drugs and Chemicals, codes from categories T36-T65 are sequenced first, followed by code(s) that specify the nature of the adverse effect, poisoning, or toxic effect. The exception to this rule is that __________ code(s) are sequenced after the condition treated.
A) adverse effect
B) poisoning
C) toxic effect
D) underdosing

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Underdosing codes are sequenced after the condition treated, unlike other codes from categories T36-T65.

When Assigning Codes from the ICD-10-CM Table of Drugs and Chemicals