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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis E905.6
Venomous marine animals and plants causing poisoning and toxic reactions On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM E905.6 can be accessed here. - E905.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
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E905.6 also known as:- Puncture by sea urchin spine
- Sting of:
- coral
- jelly fish
- nematocysts
- sea anemone
- sea cucumber
- other marine animal or plant
E905.6 excludes: - bites and other injuries caused by nonvenomous marine animal (E906.2-E906.8)
- bite of sea snake (venomous) (E905.0)
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