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988.2 TOX EFF BERRY/PLANT NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 988.2

Short Description: Tox eff berry/plant NEC

Long Description: Toxic effect of berries and other plants eaten as food

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (980-989)
      • 988 Toxic effect of noxious substances eaten as food
        • 988.2 Tox eff berry/plant NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Accidental poisoning from berries
  • Accidental poisoning from berries and seeds
  • Accidental poisoning from foodstuffs and poisonous plants
  • Accidental poisoning from seeds
  • Berries - toxic effect
  • Castor bean poisoning
  • Ergotism
  • Greasewood poisoning
  • Jamaican vomiting sickness
  • Plants - toxic effect
  • Poisoning by ingestion of plant
  • Sarcobatus vermiculatus poisoning
  • Self poisoning by plants or parts of plants
  • Toxic effect from eating berries AND/OR other plants

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 988.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Ergotism (ergotized grain) 988.2
    • from ergot used as drug (migraine therapy)
      • correct substance properly administered 349.82
      • overdose or wrong substance given or taken 975.0
  • Gangrene, gangrenous (anemia) (artery) (cellulitis) (dermatitis) (dry) (infective) (moist) (pemphigus) (septic) (skin) (stasis) (ulcer) 785.4
    • epidemic (ergotized grain) 988.2
  • Lathyrism 988.2
  • Neurolathyrism 988.2
  • Noxious
    • foodstuffs, poisoning by
      • plants (food) 988.2
  • Poisoning (acute) - see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • berries, noxious 988.2
    • food (acute) (bacterial) (diseased) (infected) NEC 005.9
      • noxious or naturally toxic 988.0
        • berries 988.2
        • plants NEC 988.2
    • plants, noxious 988.2
  • Ricinism 988.2

Crosswalk Information

The code 988.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
988.2 Right Arrow T62.1X1A Toxic effect of ingested berries, accidental, init
T62.1X2A Toxic effect of ingested berries, self-harm, init
T62.1X3A Toxic effect of ingested berries, assault, initial encounter
T62.1X4A Toxic effect of ingested berries, undetermined, init encntr
T62.2X1A Toxic effect of ingested (parts of) plant(s), acc, init
T62.2X2A Toxic effect of ingested (parts of) plant(s), slf-hrm, init
T62.2X3A Toxic effect of ingested (parts of) plant(s), assault, init
T62.2X4A Toxic effect of ingested (parts of) plant(s), 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
988.0 Toxic effect of fish and shellfish eaten as food
988.1 Toxic effect of mushrooms eaten as food
988.8 Toxic effect of other specified noxious substances eaten as food
988.9 Toxic effect of unspecified noxious substance eaten as food

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

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