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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 985.1
Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds
  • Short description: TOXIC EFFECT ARSENIC.
  • ICD-9-CM 985.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 985.1 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 985.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 985.1: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 985.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T57.0X1A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T57.0X2A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T57.0X3A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, assault, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T57.0X4A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Toxic effect of arsenic
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 985.1:
  • Arsenical
    • pigmentation 985.1
      • from drug or medicinal agent
        • correct substance properly administered 709.09
        • overdose or wrong substance given or taken 961.1
  • Arsenism 985.1
    • from drug or medicinal agent
      • correct substance properly administered 692.4
      • overdose or wrong substance given or taken 961.1
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Haff 985.1
  • Haff disease 985.1
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