974.5 POIS-ELECTRO/CAL/WAT AGT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 974.5

Short Description: Pois-electro/cal/wat agt

Long Description: Poisoning by electrolytic, caloric, and water-balance agents

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Poisoning by drugs, medicinals and biological substances (960-979)
      • 974 Poisoning by water, mineral, and uric acid metabolism drugs
        • 974.5 Pois-electro/cal/wat agt

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Accidental electrolyte agent poisoning
  • Accidental poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs
  • Accidental potassium overdose
  • Accidental tryptophan poisoning
  • Electrolyte agent poisoning
  • Electrolyte agent poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Intentional electrolyte agent poisoning
  • Intentional potassium overdose
  • Intentional tryptophan overdose
  • Intentional tryptophan poisoning
  • Potassium overdose
  • Potassium overdose of undetermined intent
  • Sodium chloride poisoning
  • Tryptophan overdose of undetermined intent
  • Tryptophan poisoning

Crosswalk Information

The code 974.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
974.5 Right Arrow T50.3X1A Poisoning by electrolytic/caloric/wtr-bal agnt, acc, init
T50.3X2A Poisn by electrolytic/caloric/wtr-bal agnt, self-harm, init
T50.3X3A Poisn by electrolytic/caloric/wtr-bal agnt, assault, init
T50.3X4A Poisoning by electrolytic/caloric/wtr-bal agnt, 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
974.0 Poisoning by mercurial diuretics
974.1 Poisoning by purine derivative diuretics
974.2 Poisoning by carbonic acid anhydrase inhibitors
974.3 Poisoning by saluretics
974.4 Poisoning by other diuretics
974.6 Poisoning by other mineral salts, not elsewhere classified
974.7 Poisoning by uric acid metabolism drugs


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