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T71.121 - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, accidental


The ICD 10 Code for Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, accidental is listed as T71.121.
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: T71.121
Description: Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, accidental
  • Asphyxiation due to plastic bag NOS
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
Parent T71.12 - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T71.121:
T71.121A - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, accidental, init encntr
T71.121D - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, accidental, subs encntr
T71.121S - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, accidental, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T71.121:
T71.122 - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, intentional self-harm
T71.123 - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, assault
T71.124 - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, undetermined