T71.231S

Billable

Asphyx due to being trap in a (discarded) refrig, acc, sqla

Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, accidental, sequela

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

T66-T78

Parent Code

T71.231

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for asphyx due to being trap in a (discarded) refrig, acc, sqla?

The ICD-10-CM code for asphyx due to being trap in a (discarded) refrig, acc, sqla is T71.231S. The full clinical description is "Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, accidental, sequela". T71.231S is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code T71.231S mean?

ICD-10-CM code T71.231S represents "Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a (discarded) refrigerator, accidental, sequela". 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 T71.231S a billable code?

Yes, T71.231S is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is T71.231S in?

T71.231S is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T71.231S?

T71.231S is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2886472. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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