E855.2 ACC POISN-LOCAL ANESTHET


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E855.2

Short Description: Acc poisn-local anesthet

Long Description: Accidental poisoning by local anesthetics

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Accidental poisoning by drugs, medicinal substances, and biologicals (E850-E858)
      • E855 Accidental poisoning by other drugs acting on central and autonomic nervous systems
        • E855.2 Acc poisn-local anesthet

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E855.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
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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
E855.0 Accidental poisoning by anticonvulsant and anti-parkinsonism drugs
E855.1 Accidental poisoning by other central nervous system depressants
E855.3 Accidental poisoning by parasympathomimetics [cholinergics]
E855.4 Accidental poisoning by parasympatholytics [anticholinergics and antimuscarinics] and spasmolytics
E855.5 Accidental poisoning by sympathomimetics [adrenergics]
E855.6 Accidental poisoning by sympatholytics [antiadrenergics]
E855.8 Accidental poisoning by other specified drugs acting on central and autonomic nervous systems
E855.9 Accidental poisoning by unspecified drug acting on central and autonomic nervous systems


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