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977.9 - Poisoning By Unspecified Drug Or Medicinal Substance


The ICD 9 Code for Poisoning by unspecified drug or medicinal substance is listed as 977.9.
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: 977.9
Long Description: Poisoning by unspecified drug or medicinal substance
Short Description: Poison-medicinal agt NOS
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Poisoning By Drugs, Medicinals And Biological Substances (960-979)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T50.901A - Poisoning by unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T50.902A - Poisoning by unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, intentional self-harm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T50.903A - Poisoning by unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, assault, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T50.904A - Poisoning by unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, undetermined, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 977.9:
977.0 - Poisoning by dietetics
977.1 - Poisoning by lipotropic drugs
977.2 - Poisoning by antidotes and chelating agents, not elsewhere classified
977.3 - Poisoning by alcohol deterrents
977.4 - Poisoning by pharmaceutical excipients
977.8 - Poisoning by other specified drugs and medicinal substances