979.6 POIS-VIRAL/RICK VACC NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 979.6

Short Description: Pois-viral/rick vacc NEC

Long Description: Poisoning by other and unspecified viral and rickettsial vaccines

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Poisoning by drugs, medicinals and biological substances (960-979)
      • 979 Poisoning by other vaccines and biological substances
        • 979.6 Pois-viral/rick vacc NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Accidental influenza vaccine poisoning
  • Accidental mumps vaccine poisoning
  • Haemophilus influenzae Type B vaccine poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Hepatitis B vaccine poisoning
  • Influenza vaccine poisoning
  • Influenza vaccine poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Intentional influenza vaccine poisoning
  • Intentional mumps vaccine poisoning
  • Measles/mumps/rubella vaccine poisoning
  • Mumps vaccine poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Poisoning by mumps vaccine
  • Poisoning by viral AND/OR rickettsial vaccine

Crosswalk Information

The code 979.6 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
979.6 Right Arrow T50.B91A Poisoning by oth viral vaccines, accidental, init
T50.B92A Poisoning by oth viral vaccines, intentional self-harm, init
T50.B93A Poisoning by other viral vaccines, assault, init encntr
T50.B94A Poisoning by other viral vaccines, undetermined, init encntr
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
979.0 Poisoning by smallpox vaccine
979.1 Poisoning by rabies vaccine
979.2 Poisoning by typhus vaccine
979.3 Poisoning by yellow fever vaccine
979.4 Poisoning by measles vaccine
979.5 Poisoning by poliomyelitis vaccine
979.7 Poisoning by mixed viral-rickettsial and bacterial vaccines, except combinations with a pertussis component
979.9 Poisoning by other and unspecified vaccines and biological substances


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