ICD-9-CM Code 976.6 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 976.6:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following four equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 976.6:
- ICD-10 Code T496X1A, Poisoning by otorhinolaryngological drugs and preparations, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T496X2A, Poisoning by otorhinolaryngological drugs and preparations, intentional self-harm, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T496X3A, Poisoning by otorhinolaryngological drugs and preparations, assault, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T496X4A, Poisoning by otorhinolaryngological drugs and preparations, undetermined, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 976.6
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Poisoning by anti-infectives and other drugs and preparations for ear, nose, and throat
Short ICD9 Description: Poison-ent preparation