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T71.162S

ICD-10-CM 2027 · Billable

Asphyxiation due to hanging, intentional self-harm, sequela

Sibling codes

  • T71.162A – Asphyxiation due to hanging, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
  • T71.162D – Asphyxiation due to hanging, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter

Inherited from T71.16: Asphyxiation due to hanging

Inclusion terms

  • Hanging by window shade cord

Use additional code

  • code for any associated injuries, such as:
  • crushing injury of neck (S17.-)
  • fracture of cervical vertebrae (S12.0-S12.2-)
  • open wound of neck (S11.-)

Inherited from T71.1: Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing

Inclusion terms

  • Suffocation due to mechanical threat to breathing

Inherited from T71: Asphyxiation

7th character

  • A = initial encounter
  • D = subsequent encounter
  • S = sequela

7th character note

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T71

Excludes1

  • acute respiratory distress (syndrome) (J80)
  • anoxia due to high altitude (T70.2)
  • asphyxia NOS (R09.01)
  • asphyxia from carbon monoxide (T58.-)
  • asphyxia from inhalation of food or foreign body (T17.-)
  • asphyxia from other gases, fumes and vapors (T59.-)
  • respiratory distress (syndrome) in newborn (P22.-)

Inclusion terms

  • Mechanical suffocation
  • Traumatic suffocation

Part of: T71.162: Asphyxiation due to hanging, intentional self-harm › T71.16: Asphyxiation due to hanging › T71.1: Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing › T71: Asphyxiation