Diagnosis Code

G92.9 UNSPECIFIED TOXIC ENCEPHALOPATHY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G92.9

Short Description: Unspecified toxic encephalopathy

Long Description: Unspecified toxic encephalopathy

The code G92.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)
      • Toxic encephalopathy (G92)
        • G92.9 Unspecified toxic encephalopathy

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Ammonia encephalopathy
  • Arsenic encephalopathy
  • Carbon monoxide encephalopathy
  • Drug-induced encephalopathy
  • Encephalopathy caused by heavy metal
  • Encephalopathy caused by heavy metal
  • Encephalopathy caused by heavy metal
  • Inflammation of spinal cord due to toxin
  • Lead and/or lead compound poisoning
  • Organic mercury poisoning
  • Organophosphate encephalopathy
  • Toxic encephalopathy
  • Toxic encephalopathy caused by monomethyl mercury
  • Toxic encephalopathy due to carbon tetrachloride
  • Toxic encephalopathy due to hydroxyquinoline
  • Toxic encephalopathy due to lead
  • Toxic encephalopathy due to mercury

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G92.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Code First:
    • poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable, (@T36*-@T65* with fifth or sixth character 1-4)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G92 Toxic encephalopathy
G92.0 Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome
G92.00 Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome, grade unspecified
G92.01 Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome, grade 1
G92.02 Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome, grade 2
G92.03 Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome, grade 3
G92.04 Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome, grade 4
G92.05 Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome, grade 5
G92.8 Other toxic encephalopathy


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