E938.4 ADV EFF GEN ANES NEC/NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E938.4

Short Description: Adv eff gen anes NEC/NOS

Long Description: Other and unspecified general anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Drugs, medicinal and biological substances causing adverse effects in therapeutic use (E930-E949)
      • E938 Other central nervous system depressants and anesthetics
        • E938.4 Adv eff gen anes NEC/NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E938.4 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
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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
E938.0 Central nervous system muscle-tone depressants causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E938.1 Halothane causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E938.2 Other gaseous anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E938.3 Intravenous anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E938.5 Surface and infiltration anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E938.6 Peripheral nerve- and plexus-blocking anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E938.7 Spinal anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E938.9 Other and unspecified local anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use


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