291.4 PATHOLOGIC ALCOHOL INTOX


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 291.4

Short Description: Pathologic alcohol intox

Long Description: Idiosyncratic alcohol intoxication

Code Classification:

  • Mental disorders (290–319)
    • Organic psychotic conditions (290-294)
      • 291 Alcoholic psychoses
        • 291.4 Pathologic alcohol intox

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 291.4 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Alcohol, alcoholic
    • intoxication (acute) 305.0
      • pathological 291.4
  • Drunkenness (see also Abuse, drugs, nondependent) 305.0
    • pathologic 291.4
  • Intoxication
    • alcohol (acute) 305.0
      • idiosyncratic 291.4
      • pathological 291.4
    • idiosyncratic alcohol 291.4
    • pathologic 291.4
      • drug 292.2
  • Pathologic, pathological - see also condition
    • drunkenness 291.4
  • Psychosis 298.9
    • alcoholic 291.9
      • pathological intoxication 291.4
    • organic NEC 294.9
      • due to or associated with
        • intoxication
          • alcoholic (acute) (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.9
            • pathological 291.4

Crosswalk Information

The code 291.4 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
291.4 Right Arrow F10.929 Alcohol use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
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
291.0 Alcohol withdrawal delirium
291.1 Alcohol-induced persisting amnestic disorder
291.2 Alcohol-induced persisting dementia
291.3 Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder with hallucinations
291.5 Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder with delusions
291.81 Alcohol withdrawal
291.82 Alcohol induced sleep disorders
291.89 Other alcohol-induced mental disorders
291.9 Unspecified alcohol-induced mental disorders


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