T71.2Non-billable (header)
Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low oxygen content in ambient air
Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low ox…
Sub-codes of T71.2(5)
T71.2 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).
T71.20Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low ox…⚠ 7th charT71.21Asphyxiation due to cave-in or falling earth⚠ 7th charT71.22Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunkHeaderT71.23Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigera…HeaderT71.29Asphyxiation due to being trapped in other low oxygen enviro…⚠ 7th char
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├T66-T78Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)├T71Asphyxiation
└T71.2Asphyxiation due to systemic oxygen deficiency due to low ox…
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