987.6 TOXIC EFF CHLORINE GAS

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 987.6

Short Description: Toxic eff chlorine gas

Long Description: Toxic effect of chlorine gas

Code Classification:

Injury and poisoning (800–999)
- Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (980-989)
  - 987 Toxic effect of other gases, fumes, or vapors
    - 987.6 Toxic eff chlorine gas

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Crosswalk Information

The code 987.6 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code	ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
987.6	T59.4X1A	Toxic effect of chlorine gas, accidental, init
	T59.4X2A	Toxic effect of chlorine gas, intentional self-harm, init
	T59.4X3A	Toxic effect of chlorine gas, assault, initial encounter
	T59.4X4A	Toxic effect of chlorine gas, undetermined, init encntr

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
987.0	Toxic effect of liquefied petroleum gases
987.1	Toxic effect of other hydrocarbon gas
987.2	Toxic effect of nitrogen oxides
987.3	Toxic effect of sulfur dioxide
987.4	Toxic effect of freon
987.5	Toxic effect of lacrimogenic gas
987.7	Toxic effect of hydrocyanic acid gas
987.8	Toxic effect of other specified gases, fumes, or vapors
987.9	Toxic effect of unspecified gas, fume, or vapor

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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