T71.23 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator
- Applicable to Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T71.23 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of T71.23 - other international versions of ICD10 T71.23 may differ.
- T71.23 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- T71.23 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.
- T71.23 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator
- 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
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above T71.23 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T71.23:
- 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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