2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Injury And Poisoning 800-999 > Toxic Effects Of Substances Chiefly Nonmedicinal As To Source 980-989 > ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985 Toxic effect of other metals 985 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.0 Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds 985.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 985.0 contains 18 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.1 Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds Disorders associated with acute or chronic exposure to compounds containing ARSENIC (ARSENICALS) which may be fatal. Acute oral ingestion is associated with gastrointestinal symptoms and an encephalopathy which may manifest as SEIZURES, mental status changes, and COMA. Chronic exposure is associated with mucosal irritation, desquamating rash, myalgias, peripheral neuropathy, and white transverse (Mees) lines in the fingernails. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1212) 985.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 985.1 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.2 Toxic effect of manganese and its compounds 985.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.3 Toxic effect of beryllium and its compounds 985.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.4 Toxic effect of antimony and its compounds 985.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 985.4 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.5 Toxic effect of cadmium and its compounds 985.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 985.5 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.6 Toxic effect of chromium 985.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.8 Toxic effect of other specified metals 985.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 985.8 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 985.9 Toxic effect of unspecified metal 985.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis