ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
965.00 — Poisoning by opium (alkaloids), unspecified
About ICD-9-CM 965.00
965.00 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for poisoning by opium (alkaloids), unspecified. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 4 ICD-10-CM codes, such as T40.0X1A (Poisoning by opium, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter), T40.0X2A (Poisoning by opium, intentional self-harm, initial encounter) and T40.0X3A (Poisoning by opium, assault, initial encounter). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
Common questions about 965.00
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.