T71.2 - Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low oxygen content in ambient air

  • Applicable to Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low oxygen content in ambient air
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T71.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of T71.2 - other international versions of ICD10 T71.2 may differ.
  • T71.2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • T71.2 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.
  • T71.2 - Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low oxygen content in ambient air
    • T71.2 - Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low oxygen content in ambient air
    • T71.20 - Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low oxygen content in ambient air due to unspecified cause
    • T71.21 - Asphyxiation due to cave-in or falling earth
    • 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
    • T71.23 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator
    • T71.231 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, accidental
    • T71.232 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, intentional self-harm
    • T71.233 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, assault
    • T71.234 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, undetermined
    • T71.29 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in other low oxygen environment

 Inclusion Term

  • Suffocation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low oxygen content in ambient air

The following codes above T71.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T71.2:

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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