E943.8 - Other Specified Agents Primarily Affecting The Gastro-intestinal System Causing Adverse Effects In Therapeutic Use

The ICD 9 Code for Other specified agents primarily affecting the gastro-intestinal system causing adverse effects in therapeutic use is listed as E943.8.
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:	E943.8
Long Description:	Other specified agents primarily affecting the gastro-intestinal system causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
Short Description:	Adv eff GI agent NEC

Chapter:	Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
Block:	Drugs, Medicinal And Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects In Therapeutic Use (E930-E949)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E943.8:
E943.0 - Antacids and antigastric secretion drugs causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E943.1 - Irritant cathartics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E943.2 - Emollient cathartics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E943.3 - Other cathartics, including intestinal atonia drugs, causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E943.4 - Digestants causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E943.5 - Antidiarrheal drugs causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E943.6 - Emetics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
E943.9 - Unspecified agent primarily affecting the gastrointestinal system causing adverse effects in therapeutic use