T71.144A

Billable

Asphyx d/t smothr under another person's body, undet, init

Asphyxiation due to smothering under another person's body (in bed), undetermined, initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

T66-T78

Parent Code

T71.144

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for asphyx d/t smothr under another person's body, undet, init?

The ICD-10-CM code for asphyx d/t smothr under another person's body, undet, init is T71.144A. The full clinical description is "Asphyxiation due to smothering under another person's body (in bed), undetermined, initial encounter". T71.144A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code T71.144A mean?

ICD-10-CM code T71.144A represents "Asphyxiation due to smothering under another person's body (in bed), undetermined, initial encounter". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is T71.144A a billable code?

Yes, T71.144A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is T71.144A in?

T71.144A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T71.144A?

T71.144A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2886385. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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