Suicide and self-inflicted poisoning by unspecified drug or medicinal substance (E950.5)

ICD-9 code E950.5 for Suicide and self-inflicted poisoning by unspecified drug or medicinal substance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -SUICIDE AND SELF-INFLICTED INJURY (E950-E959).

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Help 0n Diagnnosis Code

[QUOTE="whatwillthen@hotmail.com, post: 276681, member: 227588"]A patient is brought to the emergency department after the patient ingested a entire bottle of verapamil(estimated 20 pills) as a suici... [ Read More ]

Help 0n Diagnnosis Code

A patient is brought to the emergency department after the patient ingested a entire bottle of verapamil(estimated 20 pills) as a suicide attempt,as they left a note. Physician used glucagon HCI as ... [ Read More ]

Roxicodone

according to the expanded table of drugs and chemical it is 965.09 then the E code is E850.2 for accidental poisoning, E935.2 for adverse effect, E950.0 for intentional self harm... [ Read More ]

Trazodone help

from the expanded table of drugs and chemicals it is 969.03 with E950.3... [ Read More ]

Trazodone help

I would use 969.03 as trazodone is an SSRI antidepressant with E950.3... [ Read More ]

Trazodone help

969.01 and E950.3 is what I would use.... [ Read More ]

Overdose on Spice and bath salt

[b]Spice and Bath Salt Overdose[/b] [QUOTE="feliciaallen, post: 233328, member: 124071"]How would you code an overdose on spice and bath salts?[/QUOTE] FeliciaAllen, I did a little research on ... [ Read More ]

Need a hand with code

[QUOTE="hewitt, post: 219051, member: 11336"]That is acceptable when there is not a specific ICD-9 for the drug, but if you take a look at the Table of Drugs, I would suggest you consider 963.0, then ... [ Read More ]

Need a hand with code

That is acceptable when there is not a specific ICD-9 for the drug, but if you take a look at the Table of Drugs, I would suggest you consider 963.0, then use either E858.1, E933.0, E950.4, E962.0, or... [ Read More ]

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