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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 997

Complications affecting specified body system not elsewhere classified

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 997 can be accessed here.

  • 997 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis

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Use additional code to identify complication

997 excludes:

  • the listed conditions when specified as:
    • causing shock (998.0)
    • complications of:
      • anesthesia: