T71.22 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk

  • Applicable to Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T71.22 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of T71.22 - other international versions of ICD10 T71.22 may differ.
  • T71.22 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • T71.22 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • T71.22 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk
    • T71.22 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk
    • T71.221 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk, accidental
    • T71.222 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk, intentional self-harm
    • T71.223 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk, assault
    • T71.224 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk, undetermined

The following codes above T71.22 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T71.22:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: T66-T78 Other and unspecified effects of external causes

Category: T71 Asphyxiation

    
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