Other specified analgesics and antipyretics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use (E935.8)
ICD-9 code E935.8 for Other specified analgesics and antipyretics causing adverse effects in therapeutic use is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DRUGS, MEDICINAL AND BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES CAUSING ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THERAPEUTIC USE (E930-E949).
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I have read different opinions from experienced coders for this.
#1-292.0, 304.00 - withdrawal & Opioid dependence.
#2-code Sx's, & E935.2 for adverse effect
Both of these appear to be correct, I ca... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 261017, member: 30657"]was the medication taken appropriately or was it misused.[/QUOTE]
Medication was taken correctly. I was leaning toward the E935 codes but I wasn't sur... [ Read More ]
Hey :)
As per documentation either Therapeutic/Accidental/Undermined use "Analgesic and Antipyretic". viz.,
For Therapeutic => E935.*
For Accidental => E850.*
& Undermined => E980.0
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according to the expanded table of drugs and chemical it is 965.09 then the E code is E850.2 for accidental poisoning, E935.2 for adverse effect, E950.0 for intentional self harm... [ Read More ]
you could try 995.29--usnpecified adverse effect of other drug, medicinal and biological substance, plus the E935.6 Antirheumatics to identify the drug causing the adverse reaction.... [ Read More ]
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try looking under ecchymosis. these codes may not be exact as other parameters are required like was this a therapeutic use or overdose, was the medication taken with other drugs or alcohol and so on.... [ Read More ]
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