Non-specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E925
Accident caused by electric current
  • There are 5 ICD-9-CM codes below E925 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM E925: 2014 2015.
E925 Includes
  • electric current from exposed wire, faulty appliance, high voltage cable, live rail, or open electric socket as the cause of:
    • burn
    • cardiac fibrillation
    • convulsion
    • electric shock
    • electrocution
    • puncture wound
    • respiratory paralysis
E925 Excludes
  • burn by heat from electrical appliance (E924.8)
  • lightning (E907)
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