Y90.8 is the ICD-10 code for Blood alcohol level of 240 mg/100 ml or more. It is a four-character subcategory of Y90 (Evidence of alcohol involvement determined by blood alcohol level), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Y90–Y98 (Supplementary factors related to causes of morbidity and mortality classified elsewhere) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XX · V01–Y98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Y90.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Y90.8Påvist alkoholmengde 240mg/100ml eller mer (2.40 promille eller mer)
Y90.8Veren alkoholipitoisuus vähintään 2.4 o/oo
Y90.8Alcoolémie égale ou supérieure à 240 mg/100 ml
Y90.8alcoholspiegel in bloed van 240mg/100ml of meer
Y90.8Blood alcohol level of 240 mg/100 ml or more
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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