Contaminated or infected blood other fluid drug or biological substance (E875)
ICD-9 code E875 for Contaminated or infected blood other fluid drug or biological substance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MISADVENTURES TO PATIENTS DURING SURGICAL AND MEDICAL CARE (E870-E876).
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I am looking more towards the E875.2. The injection the pt received was from the contaimated vials that was a compound mixture of some kind for her back pain. It was not from a vaccination.
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This is not a poisoning, Poisoning is taking or being administer more medication than was prescribed or prescribing the wrong dosage. This is a potential exposure that did not test out positive I wo... [ Read More ]