984.9 TOX EFF LEAD COMPND NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 984.9

Short Description: Tox eff lead compnd NOS

Long Description: Toxic effect of unspecified lead compound

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (980-989)
      • 984 Toxic effect of lead and its compounds (including fumes)
        • 984.9 Tox eff lead compnd NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 984.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cachexia 799.4
    • lead 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • saturnine 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Colic (recurrent) 789.7
    • Devonshire NEC 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • lead NEC 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • Painter's NEC 984.9
    • saturnine NEC 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Devonshire colic 984.9
    • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • file-cutters' 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Encephalitis (bacterial) (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) 323.9
    • lead 984.9 [323.71]
    • saturnine 984.9 [323.71]
  • Encephalopathy (acute) 348.30
    • lead 984.9 [323.71]
    • saturnine 984.9 [323.71]
  • File-cutters' disease 984.9
    • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Gout, gouty 274.9
    • lead 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • saturnine 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Lead - see also condition
    • poisoning 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Meningoencephalitis (see also Encephalitis) 323.9
    • toxic NEC 989.9 [323.71]
      • due to
        • lead 984.9 [323.71]
  • Myelopathy (spinal cord) 336.9
    • due to or with
      • lead 984.9 [323.72]
  • Nephritis, nephritic (albuminuric) (azotemic) (congenital) (degenerative) (diffuse) (disseminated) (epithelial) (familial) (focal) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (nonsuppurative, excretory) (uremic) 583.9
    • lead 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Painters' colic 984.9
    • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Palsy (see also Paralysis) 344.9
    • lead 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9
    • lead 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • saturnine 984.9
      • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Plumbism 984.9
    • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Saturnism 984.9
    • specified type of lead - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals

Crosswalk Information

The code 984.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
984.9 Right Arrow M1A.10X1 Lead-induced chronic gout, unspecified site, with tophus
T56.0X1A Toxic effect of lead and its compounds, accidental, init
T56.0X2A Toxic effect of lead and its compounds, self-harm, init
T56.0X3A Toxic effect of lead and its compounds, assault, init encntr
T56.0X4A Toxic effect of lead and its compounds, undetermined, 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
984.0 Toxic effect of inorganic lead compounds
984.1 Toxic effect of organic lead compounds
984.8 Toxic effect of other lead compounds


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