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T71.111 - Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, accidental


The ICD 10 Code for Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, accidental is listed as T71.111.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T71.111
Description: Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, accidental
  • Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow NOS
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
Parent T71.11 - Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T71.111:
T71.111A - Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, init
T71.111D - Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, subs
T71.111S - Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T71.111:
T71.112 - Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, intentional self-harm
T71.113 - Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, assault
T71.114 - Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, undetermined