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T71.234A – Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, undetermined, initial encounter

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10111 – Asphyxiation and strangulation
Fs: 10112 – Strangulation or suffocation by other specified means, undetermined whether accidentally or purposely inflicted

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER INJURY, POISONING AND TOXIC EFFECT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
OTHER INJURY, POISONING AND TOXIC EFFECT DIAGNOSES WITHOUT MCC

Sibling Codes

Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, undetermined, subsequent encounter
Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, undetermined, sequela

Parent Sibling Codes

Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, accidental
Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, intentional self-harm
Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, assault
Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, undetermined

Codes with Same Suffix

Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
Puncture wound without foreign body of right ring finger without damage to nail, initial encounter
Other nondisplaced fracture of base of first metacarpal bone, right hand, initial encounter for closed fracture
Subluxation of proximal interphalangeal joint of right ring finger, initial encounter
Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Puncture wound without foreign body of right lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, initial encounter
Nondisplaced fracture of intermediate cuneiform of right foot, initial encounter for closed fracture