ICD-10-CM T71.123: Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, assault

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About ICD-10-CM Code T71.123 (Asphyxiation due to plastic bag)

ICD-10-CM code T71.123 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 T71.123 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T71.123 - Asphyxiation due to plastic bag, assault. 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 assault.