BlockL2-PE6
Assault by threat to breathing
Assault by threat to breathing
Child Codes (10)
PE60Assault by threat to breathing, suffocation from object covering mouth or nose
PE61Assault by threat to breathing by hanging
PE62Assault by threat to breathing by strangulation
PE63Assault by threat to breathing by external compression of airways or chest
PE64Assault by threat to breathing by inhalation or ingestion of liquids
PE65Assault by threat to breathing by inhalation or ingestion of food
PE66Assault by threat to breathing by inhalation or ingestion of other objects or materials
PE67Assault by threat to breathing by low oxygen environment
PE6YOther specified assault by threat to breathing
PE6ZAssault by threat to breathing, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for assault by threat to breathing?
The ICD-11 code for assault by threat to breathing is BlockL2-PE6. The full clinical description is "Assault by threat to breathing".
What does ICD-11 code BlockL2-PE6 mean?
ICD-11 code BlockL2-PE6 represents "Assault by threat to breathing". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL2-PE6?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL2-PE6 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under BlockL2-PE6?
BlockL2-PE6 has 10 child codes, including: PE60 (Assault by threat to breathing, suffocation from object covering mouth or nose), PE61 (Assault by threat to breathing by hanging), PE62 (Assault by threat to breathing by strangulation), PE63 (Assault by threat to breathing by external compression of airways or chest), and 6 more.
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