Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 969.1
Poisoning by phenothiazine-based tranquilizers
  • Short description: Pois-phenothiazine tranq.
  • ICD-9-CM 969.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 969.1 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 969.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 969.1: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 969.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T43.3X1A Poisoning by phenothiazine antipsychotics and neuroleptics, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T43.3X2A Poisoning by phenothiazine antipsychotics and neuroleptics, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T43.3X3A Poisoning by phenothiazine antipsychotics and neuroleptics, assault, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T43.3X4A Poisoning by phenothiazine antipsychotics and neuroleptics, undetermined, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Phenothiazine antipsychotic overdose
  • Phenothiazine overdose
  • Poisoning by phenothiazine antipsychotic
  • Poisoning by phenothiazine based tranquilizer
  • Poisoning by phenothiazine-based tranquilizer
Applies To
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Fluphenazine
  • Prochlorperazine
  • Promazine
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