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T71.163A - Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault, initial encounter


The ICD 10 Code for Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault, initial encounter is listed as T71.163A.
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: T71.163A
Description: Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault, initial encounter
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 T71.163 - Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: Combination:
994.7 - Asphyxiation and strangulation
with
E963 - Assault by hanging and strangulation
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T71.163A:
T71.163D - Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault, subsequent encounter
T71.163S - Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault, sequela