ICD-10-CM T71.132: Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, intentional self-harm

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About ICD-10-CM Code T71.132 (Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens)

ICD-10-CM code T71.132 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 T71.132 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T71.132 - Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, 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 being trapped in bed linens related to intentional self-harm.