T71.21 - Asphyxiation due to cave-in or falling earth
- Applicable to Asphyxiation due to cave-in or falling earth
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T71.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of T71.21 - other international versions of ICD10 T71.21 may differ.
- T71.21 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Code Additional Code
- code for any associated cataclysm (X34-X38)
The following codes above T71.21 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T71.21:
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
Billable/Specific Code
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