Coding experts Alicia and Laureen from CCO review the new 2025 ICD-10-CM code changes.
PE81 Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of sedative, hypnotic drugs or other CNS depressants
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
postcoordination
Add Stem and/or Extension codes to form a cluster code which adds detail to the condition.
Medication - multiple selections are allowed
Activity when injured - only one may be selected
Place of occurrence - multiple selections are allowed
Aspects of assault and maltreatment - multiple selections are allowed
synonyms
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of sedative, hypnotic drugs or other CNS depressants
- Homicidal poisoning by exposure to or harmful effects of sedative, hypnotic drugs & other CNS depressants
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of sedative-hypnotic drugs
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of barbiturates
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of benzodiazepines
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of cloral derivatives
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of paraldehyde
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of bromine compounds
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of mixed sedatives or hypnotics, not elsewhere classified
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of anaesthetics or therapeutic gases
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of nitrous oxide
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of other inhaled anaesthetics
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of intravenous anaesthetics
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of unspecified general anaesthetics
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of gamma hydroxybutyrate
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of ketamine
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of other specified general anaesthetic
- Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of local anaesthetics
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