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T71.19

Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes

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Nonbillable category

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

Related entries

Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
T71.191Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, accidentalCategory
T71.191AAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, accidental, initial encounterBillable
T71.191DAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, accidental, subsequent encounterBillable
T71.191SAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, accidental, sequelaBillable
T71.192Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, intentional self-harmCategory
T71.192AAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, intentional self-harm, initial encounterBillable
T71.192DAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounterBillable
T71.192SAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, intentional self-harm, sequelaBillable
T71.193Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, assaultCategory
T71.193AAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, assault, initial encounterBillable
T71.193DAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, assault, subsequent encounterBillable
T71.193SAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, assault, sequelaBillable
T71.194Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, undeterminedCategory
T71.194AAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, undetermined, initial encounterBillable
T71.194DAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, undetermined, subsequent encounterBillable
T71.194SAsphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing due to other causes, undetermined, sequelaBillable

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