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ICD-9-CM
990

ICD-9-CM Code 990

Official Description

Effects of radiation, unspecified
Complication of: phototherapy, radiation therapy
Radiation sickness
Excludes: specified adverse effects of radiation. Such conditions are to be classified according to the nature of the adverse effect, as: burns (940.0-949.5), dermatitis (692.7-692.8), leukemia (204.0-208.9), pneumonia (508.0), sunburn (692.71, 692.76-692.77), [The type of radiation giving rise to the adverse effect may be identified by use of the E codes.]
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