971.2 POISON-SYMPATHOMIMETICS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 971.2

Short Description: Poison-sympathomimetics

Long Description: Poisoning by sympathomimetics [adrenergics]

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Poisoning by drugs, medicinals and biological substances (960-979)
      • 971 Poisoning by drugs primarily affecting the autonomic nervous system
        • 971.2 Poison-sympathomimetics

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code 971.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
971.2 Right Arrow T44.4X1A Poisoning by predom alpha-adrenocpt agonists, acc, init
T44.4X2A Poisn by predom alpha-adrenocpt agonists, self-harm, init
T44.4X3A Poisoning by predom alpha-adrenocpt agonists, assault, init
T44.4X4A Poisoning by predom alpha-adrenocpt agonists, undet, init
T44.5X1A Poisoning by predom beta-adrenocpt agonists, acc, init
T44.5X2A Poisoning by predom beta-adrenocpt agonists, self-harm, init
T44.5X3A Poisoning by predom beta-adrenocpt agonists, assault, init
T44.5X4A Poisoning by predom beta-adrenocpt agonists, undet, init
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
971.0 Poisoning by parasympathomimetics (cholinergics)
971.1 Poisoning by parasympatholytics (anticholinergics and antimuscarinics) and spasmolytics
971.3 Poisoning by sympatholytics [antiadrenergics]
971.9 Poisoning by unspecified drug primarily affecting autonomic nervous system


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