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994.9 - Other Effects Of External Causes


The ICD 9 Code for Other effects of external causes is listed as 994.9.
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: 994.9
Long Description: Other effects of external causes
Short Description: Effect external caus NEC
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Other And Unspecified Effects Of External Causes (990-995)
Related Descriptions: Abnormal gravitational state
Adverse effect of physical agent
Cutaneous reaction to injected foreign material
Effect of exposure to physical force
Effect of foreign body
Effects of abnormal gravitational (G) forces AND/OR states
Effects of accidental exposure to external cause
Effects of centrifugal force
Effects of exposure to extreme temperature
Effects of exposure to extreme temperature, occupational
Effects of high-pressure fluids
Effects of overexposure to electromagnetic radiation
Effects of vibration
Exposure to extreme temperature, non-occupational (event)
Exposure to heat and light (event)
Exposure to radiant heat from gas room heater (event)
Injury due to exposure to external cause
Outerspace sickness
Weightlessness
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T73.8XXA - Other effects of deprivation, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T73.9XXA - Effect of deprivation, unspecified, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T75.89XA - Other specified effects of external causes, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 994.9:
994.0 - Effects of lightning
994.1 - Drowning and nonfatal submersion
994.2 - Effects of hunger
994.3 - Effects of thirst
994.4 - Exhaustion due to exposure
994.5 - Exhaustion due to excessive exertion
994.6 - Motion sickness
994.7 - Asphyxiation and strangulation
994.8 - Electrocution and nonfatal effects of electric current