Other specified central nervous system stimulants causing adverse effects in therapeutic use (E940.8)
ICD-9 code E940.8 for Other specified central nervous system stimulants causing adverse effects in therapeutic use is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DRUGS, MEDICINAL AND BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES CAUSING ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THERAPEUTIC USE (E930-E949).
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[b]adverse effects[/b]
Take a look at 995.89 with an external cause code from the table of drugs & chemicals if you can get the md to tell you if the stimulants were in therapeutic use. (E940.9)
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