985.1 TOXIC EFFECT ARSENIC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 985.1

Short Description: Toxic effect arsenic

Long Description: Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (980-989)
      • 985 Toxic effect of other metals
        • 985.1 Toxic effect arsenic

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 985.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Arsenical
    • pigmentation 985.1
      • from drug or medicinal agent
        • correct substance properly administered 709.09
        • overdose or wrong substance given or taken 961.1
  • Arsenism 985.1
    • from drug or medicinal agent
      • correct substance properly administered 692.4
      • overdose or wrong substance given or taken 961.1
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Haff 985.1
  • Haff disease 985.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 985.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
985.1 Right Arrow T57.0X1A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, accidental, init
T57.0X2A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, self-harm, init
T57.0X3A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, assault, init
T57.0X4A Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, undet, init
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
985.0 Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds
985.2 Toxic effect of manganese and its compounds
985.3 Toxic effect of beryllium and its compounds
985.4 Toxic effect of antimony and its compounds
985.5 Toxic effect of cadmium and its compounds
985.6 Toxic effect of chromium
985.8 Toxic effect of other specified metals
985.9 Toxic effect of unspecified metal


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