970.81 POISONING BY COCAINE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 970.81

Short Description: Poisoning by cocaine

Long Description: Poisoning by cocaine

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Poisoning by drugs, medicinals and biological substances (960-979)
      • 970 Poisoning by central nervous system stimulants
        • 970.81 Poisoning by cocaine

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code 970.81 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
970.81 Right Arrow T40.5X1A Poisoning by cocaine, accidental (unintentional), init
T40.5X2A Poisoning by cocaine, intentional self-harm, init encntr
T40.5X3A Poisoning by cocaine, assault, initial encounter
T40.5X4A Poisoning by cocaine, undetermined, initial encounter
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
970.0 Poisoning by analeptics
970.1 Poisoning by opiate antagonists
970.89 Poisoning by other central nervous system stimulants
970.9 Poisoning by unspecified central nervous system stimulant


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