X71
Non-billableIntentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (6)
X71.0Intentional self-harm by drown while in bathtub
X71.1Intentional self-harm by drown while in swimming pool
X71.2Intentional self-harm by drown after jump into swimming pool
X71.3Intentional self-harm by drown in natural water
X71.8Other intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion
X71.9Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion?
The ICD-10-CM code for intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion is X71. The full clinical description is "Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion". X71 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code X71 mean?
ICD-10-CM code X71 represents “Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is X71 a billable code?
No, X71 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under X71.
What chapter is X71 in?
X71 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under X71?
X71 has 6 child codes, including: X71.0 (Intentional self-harm by drown while in bathtub), X71.1 (Intentional self-harm by drown while in swimming pool), X71.2 (Intentional self-harm by drown after jump into swimming pool), X71.3 (Intentional self-harm by drown in natural water), and 2 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for X71?
X71 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0480359. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does X71 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like intentional self-harm by drowning and submersion affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of X71?
X71 maps to the ICD-11 code: PC60 (Intentional self-harm by drowning or submersion while in body of water).
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