TOXIC EFFECTS OF SUBSTANCES CHIEFLY NONMEDICINAL AS TO SOURCE (980-989)
Excludes:
burns from chemical agents (ingested) (947.0-947.9)
localized toxic effects indexed elsewhere (001.0-799.9)
respiratory conditions due to external agents (506.0-508.9)
respiratory conditions due to smoke inhalation NOS (508.2)
Use additional code to identify:
personal history of retained foreign body fully removed (V15.53)
retained foreign body status, if applicable (V90.01-V90.9)
Use additional code to specify the nature of the toxic effect
988 Toxic effect of noxious substances eaten as food
Excludes:
allergic reaction to food, such as:
gastroenteritis (558.3)
rash (692.5, 693.1)
food poisoning (bacterial) (005.0-005.9)
toxic effects of food contaminants, such as:
aflatoxin and other mycotoxin (989.7)
mercury (985.0)
988.0: Fish and shellfish
988.1: Mushrooms
988.2: Berries and other plants
988.8: Other specified noxious substances eaten as food
988.9: Unspecified noxious substance eaten as food

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