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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 989.81

Toxic effect of asbestos

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 989.81 can be accessed here.

  • 989.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
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989.81 excludes:

  • asbestosis (501)
  • exposure to asbestos (V15.84)