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799.01 - Asphyxia


The ICD 9 Code for Asphyxia is listed as 799.01.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 799.01
Long Description: Asphyxia
Short Description: Asphyxia
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Ill-Defined And Unknown Causes Of Morbidity And Mortality (797-799)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: R09.01 - Asphyxia
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 799.01:
799.02 - Hypoxemia