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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E950.5
Suicide and self-inflicted poisoning by unspecified drug or medicinal substance
  • Short description: Poison-drug/medicin NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM E950.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E950.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • E950.5 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM E950.5.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM E950.5: 2013 2014 2015.
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