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Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 960.4
Poisoning by tetracycline group
  • Short description: Poisoning-tetracycline.
  • ICD-9-CM 960.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 960.4 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 960.4.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 960.4: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 960.4 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T36.4X1A Poisoning by tetracyclines, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T36.4X2A Poisoning by tetracyclines, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T36.4X3A Poisoning by tetracyclines, assault, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T36.4X4A Poisoning by tetracyclines, undetermined, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Poisoning by tetracycline antibiotic
  • Tetracycline antibiotic overdose
  • Tetracycline overdose
  • Tetracycline poisoning
Applies To
  • Doxycycline
  • Minocycline
  • Oxytetracycline
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