2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning E800-E999 > Accidents Due To Natural And Environmental Factors E900-E909 > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis E905
Venomous animals and plants as the cause of 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 can be accessed here. - E905 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
E905 includes: - chemical released by animal
- insects
- release of venom through fangs, hairs, spines, tentacles, and other venom apparatus
E905 excludes:
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