ICD-10-CM T71.122: Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, intentional self-harm

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About ICD-10-CM Code T71.122 (Asphyxiation due to plastic bag)

ICD-10-CM code T71.122 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM T71.122 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T71.122 - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, intentional self-harm. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Asphyxiation due to plastic bag related to intentional self-harm.