ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E950.8
Diagnosis Code: E950.8 (Raw: E9508)
Description: Suicide and self-inflicted poisoning by arsenic and its compounds
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Historical Usage
ICD-9-CM code E950.8 is designated for Suicide and self-inflicted poisoning by arsenic and its compounds. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.
