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ICD-10-CM T71.1 — Asphyxiation due to mechanical… | Codelle

ICD-10-CM/T71/T71.1

T71.1

ICD-10-CM

Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing

Clinical Notes

Inclusion Terms

Suffocation due to mechanical threat to breathing

Code Hierarchy

▲T71Asphyxiation

T71.1(current)

Subcodes (7)

T71.11Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow

T71.12Asphyxiation due to plastic bag

T71.13Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens

T71.14Asphyx due to smothr under another person's body (in bed)

T71.15Asphyxiation due to smothering in furniture

T71.16Asphyxiation due to hanging

T71.19Asphyx due to mech threat to breathing due to oth causes

Same Category

T71Asphyxiation T71.11Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow T71.111Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, accidental T71.111AAsphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, init T71.111DAsphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, subs T71.111SAsphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, sequela T71.112Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, self-harm

T71.112A

Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, self-harm, init

T71.112DAsphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, self-harm, subs

T71.112SAsphyx due to smothering under pillow, self-harm, sequela

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