Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: E938.7
  • Short Description: Adv eff spinal anesthet
  • Long Description: Spinal anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
  • Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

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
        • E938.7 Adv eff spinal anesthet

Crosswalk Information

The code E938.7 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E938.7 Right Arrow
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
E938.4 Other and unspecified general 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
E938.9 Other and unspecified local anesthetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014