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968.4 - Poisoning By Other And Unspecified General Anesthetics


The ICD 9 Code for Poisoning by other and unspecified general anesthetics is listed as 968.4.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 968.4
Long Description: Poisoning by other and unspecified general anesthetics
Short Description: Pois-gen anesth NEC/NOS
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Poisoning By Drugs, Medicinals And Biological Substances (960-979)
Related Descriptions: Anesthetic death (event)
Central nervous system depressants and anesthetic agent poisoning
Central nervous system depressants and anesthetic overdose
Decarboxylase inhibitor overdose
Desflurane overdose
Desflurane overdose of undetermined intent
Desflurane poisoning of undetermined intent
General anesthetic drug overdose
General anesthetic drug poisoning
Intentional overdose by therapeutic gases
Isoflurane overdose
Isoflurane overdose of undetermined intent
Isoflurane poisoning of undetermined intent
Overdose of anesthetic agent
Poisoning by anesthetic agent
Preoperative anesthetic death (event)
Selegiline overdose
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.201A - Poisoning by unspecified general anesthetics, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.202A - Poisoning by unspecified general anesthetics, intentional self-harm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.203A - Poisoning by unspecified general anesthetics, assault, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.204A - Poisoning by unspecified general anesthetics, undetermined, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.291A - Poisoning by other general anesthetics, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.292A - Poisoning by other general anesthetics, intentional self-harm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.293A - Poisoning by other general anesthetics, assault, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T41.294A - Poisoning by other general anesthetics, undetermined, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 968.4:
968.0 - Poisoning by central nervous system muscle-tone depressants
968.1 - Poisoning by halothane
968.2 - Poisoning by other gaseous anesthetics
968.3 - Poisoning by intravenous anesthetics
968.5 - Surface (topical) and infiltration anesthetics
968.6 - Poisoning by peripheral nerve- and plexus-blocking anesthetics
968.7 - Poisoning by spinal anesthetics
968.9 - Poisoning by other and unspecified local anesthetics