Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E980.9
Poisoning by other and unspecified solid and liquid substances, undetermined whether accidentally or purposely inflicted
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM E980.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E980.9 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).
  • E980.9 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
  • No ICD-10-CM code(s) convert to ICD-9-CM E980.9
Approximate Synonyms
  • Alcohol myopathy
  • Alcohol poisoning (unknown chemical type of alcohol)
  • Alcoholic myopathy
  • Anemia due to lead
  • Anemia due to lead poisoning
  • Anemia due to toxic effect of lead
  • Berries - toxic effect
  • Ethanol poisoning
  • Ingestion of toxic substance
  • Isopropyl alcohol causing toxic effect (disorder)
  • Isopropyl alcohol poisoning
  • Methanol poisoning
  • Methyl alcohol causing toxic effect
  • Organic solvents causing toxic effect
  • Poisoning by bee sting
  • Poisoning by hornet sting
  • Poisoning by venomous lizard bite
  • Poisoning by venomous snake
  • Poisoning by wasp sting
  • Poisoning due to black widow spider venom
  • Poisoning due to brown recluse spider venom
  • Poisoning due to centipede venom
  • Poisoning due to insect venom
  • Poisoning due to lizard venom (disorder)
  • Poisoning due to millipede venom
  • Poisoning due to rattlesnake venom
  • Poisoning due to scorpion venom
  • Poisoning due to sting of ant
  • Poisoning due to tarantula spider venom
  • Poisoning due to venomous spider
  • Poisoning from sting of jelly fishes
  • Seafood causing toxic effect
  • Toxic effect from eating fish
  • Toxic effect from eating mushrooms
  • Toxic effect from eating shellfish
  • Toxic effect of alcohol
  • Toxic effect of ant bite
  • Toxic effect of bee sting
  • Toxic effect of benzene
  • Toxic effect of bite of venomous lizard
  • Toxic effect of black widow spider bite
  • Toxic effect of brown recluse spider bite
  • Toxic effect of centipede
  • Toxic effect of chiefly nonmedicinal substance
  • Toxic effect of cyanide
  • Toxic effect of ethyl alcohol
  • Toxic effect of harmful algae
  • Toxic effect of hornet sting
  • Toxic effect of hydrogen cyanide
  • Toxic effect of ingested berry
  • Toxic effect of ingested fish
  • Toxic effect of ingested mushroom
  • Toxic effect of ingested seafood
  • Toxic effect of ingested shellfish
  • Toxic effect of isopropyl alcohol
  • Toxic effect of jellyfish sting
  • Toxic effect of latex
  • Toxic effect of lead
  • Toxic effect of lead compound
  • Toxic effect of mercury
  • Toxic effect of metal
  • Toxic effect of millipede
  • Toxic effect of mushroom
  • Toxic effect of nonmedicinal substance
  • Toxic effect of noxious food
  • Toxic effect of noxious substance eaten as food
  • Toxic effect of organic solvent
  • Toxic effect of petroleum ether
  • Toxic effect of petroleum product
  • Toxic effect of poisonous plant
  • Toxic effect of rattlesnake bite
  • Toxic effect of scorpion bite
  • Toxic effect of snake bite
  • Toxic effect of soap
  • Toxic effect of spider bite
  • Toxic effect of tarantula spider bite
  • Toxic effect of venom
  • Toxic effect of venomous animal
  • Toxic effect of venomous bite or sting insect(s)
  • Toxic effect of venomous frog
  • Toxic effect of venomous insect
  • Toxic effect of venomous lizard bite
  • Toxic effect of venomous marine animal
  • Toxic effect of wasp sting
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