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T71.111A - Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, init


The ICD 10 Code for Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, init is listed as T71.111A.
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: T71.111A
Description: Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, init
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
922 - Other Injury, Poisoning & Toxic Effect Diag W Mcc
923 - Other Injury, Poisoning & Toxic Effect Diag W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
Parent T71.111 - Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, accidental
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: Combination:
994.7 - Asphyxiation and strangulation
with
E913.0 - Accidental mechanical suffocation in bed or cradle
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T71.111A:
T71.111D - Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, subs
T71.111S - Asphyx due to smothering under pillow, accidental, sequela