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Y90.2

Billable

Blood alcohol level of 40-59 mg/100 ml

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A blood alcohol test showing a moderate level of alcohol (40-59 mg per 100 ml of blood), indicating measurable alcohol consumption.

Coding Tips

  • •This range may indicate early impairment; correlate with clinical presentation and circumstances
  • •Commonly documented in emergency department evaluations for intoxication assessment

Code Hierarchy

└Y90Evidence of alcohol involvement determined by blood alcohol level└Y90.2Blood alcohol level of 40-59 mg/100 ml
└Y90.2Blood alcohol level of 40-59 mg/100 ml

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