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985.0 - Toxic Effect Of Mercury And Its Compounds


The ICD 9 Code for Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds is listed as 985.0.
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: 985.0
Long Description: Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds
Short Description: Toxic effect mercury
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Toxic Effects Of Substances Chiefly Nonmedicinal As To Source (980-989)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T56.1X1A - Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T56.1X2A - Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, intentional self-harm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T56.1X3A - Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, assault, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T56.1X4A - Toxic effect of mercury and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 985.0:
985.1 - Toxic effect of arsenic and its compounds
985.2 - Toxic effect of manganese and its compounds
985.3 - Toxic effect of beryllium and its compounds
985.4 - Toxic effect of antimony and its compounds
985.5 - Toxic effect of cadmium and its compounds
985.6 - Toxic effect of chromium
985.8 - Toxic effect of other specified metals
985.9 - Toxic effect of unspecified metal