Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E942.4
Coronary vasodilators causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Adv eff coronary vasodil.
  • ICD-9-CM E942.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E942.4 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).
  • E942.4 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
  • You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM E942.4.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM E942.4: 2015.
  • No ICD-10-CM code(s) convert to ICD-9-CM E942.4
Approximate Synonyms
  • Adverse effect of ACE inhibitor
  • Adverse effect of dipyridamole
  • Adverse effect of nitroglycerin
  • Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor adverse reaction
  • Dipyridamole adverse reaction
  • Nitroglycerin adverse reaction
Applies To
  • Dipyridamole
  • Nitrates [nitroglycerin]
  • Nitrites
  • Prenylamine
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