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Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 967.8
Poisoning by other sedatives and hypnotics
  • Short description: Pois-sedative/hypnot NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 967.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 967.8 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).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 967.8.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 967.8: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 967.8 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T42.6X1A Poisoning by other antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T42.6X2A Poisoning by other antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T42.6X3A Poisoning by other antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, assault, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T42.6X4A Poisoning by other antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, undetermined, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Accidental buspirone overdose
  • Accidental buspirone poisoning
  • Accidental methotrimeprazine overdose
  • Accidental methotrimeprazine poisoning
  • Accidental poisoning by carbamates
  • Accidental poisoning by carbamic esters
  • Accidental zopiclone overdose
  • Accidental zopiclone poisoning
  • Buspirone overdose
  • Buspirone overdose of undetermined intent
  • Buspirone poisoning
  • Buspirone poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Carbamate overdose
  • Carbamate poisoning
  • Chloral sedative overdose
  • Chloral sedative poisoning
  • Intentional buspirone poisoning
  • Intentional methotrimeprazine overdose
  • Intentional methotrimeprazine poisoning
  • Intentional zolpidem overdose
  • Intentional zopiclone overdose
  • Intentional zopiclone poisoning
  • Meprobamate overdose
  • Meprobamate overdose of undetermined intent
  • Meprobamate poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Methotrimeprazine overdose
  • Methotrimeprazine overdose of undetermined intent
  • Methotrimeprazine poisoning
  • Methotrimeprazine poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Methyprylone poisoning
  • Poisoning by sedative AND/OR hypnotic
  • Poisoning by sedative hypnotic
  • Poisoning by sedative or hypnotic
  • Sedative hypnotic overdose
  • Sedative overdose
  • Thalidomide poisoning
  • Zolpidem poisoning
  • Zopiclone overdose
  • Zopiclone overdose of undetermined intent
  • Zopiclone poisoning
  • Zopiclone poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Zuclopenthixol decanoate overdose of undetermined intent
  • Zuclopenthixol decanoate poisoning of undetermined intent
  • Zuclopenthixol poisoning
  • Zuclopenthixol poisoning of undetermined intent
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 967.8:
  • Narcotism (chronic) (see also Dependence) 304.9
    • acute
      • correct substance properly administered 349.82
      • overdose or wrong substance given or taken 967.8
        • specified drug - see Table of Drugs and Chemicals
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