ICD-10-CM Code for Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault T71.163
ICD-10 code T71.163 for Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault
T71.16
Use additional code for any associated injuries, such as:
crushing injury of neck (S17.-)
fracture of cervical vertebrae (S12.0-S12.2-)
open wound of neck (S11.-)
T71
Excludes1: acute respiratory distress (syndrome) (J80)
anoxia due to high altitude (T70.2)
asphyxia NOS (R09.01)
asphyxia from carbon monoxide (T58.-)
asphyxia from inhalation of food or foreign body (T17.-)
asphyxia from other gases, fumes and vapors (T59.-)
respiratory distress (syndrome) in newborn (P22.-)
T71.163 Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault
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