Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E962.1
Assault by other solid and liquid substances
  • Short description: Assault-pois w solid/liq.
  • ICD-9-CM E962.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E962.1 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).
  • E962.1 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM E962.1: 2014 2015.
  • No ICD-10-CM code(s) convert to ICD-9-CM E962.1
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