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E869.3 - Accidental Poisoning By Lacrimogenic Gas [tear Gas]


The ICD 9 Code for Accidental poisoning by lacrimogenic gas [tear gas] is listed as E869.3.
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: E869.3
Long Description: Accidental poisoning by lacrimogenic gas [tear gas]
Short Description: Acc poison-tear gas
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E869.3:
E869.0 - Accidental poisoning by nitrogen oxides
E869.1 - Accidental poisoning by sulfur dioxide
E869.2 - Accidental poisoning by freon
E869.4 - Second hand tobacco smoke
E869.8 - Accidental poisoning by other specified gases and vapors
E869.9 - Accidental poisoning by unspecified gases and vapors