Suffocation

From the ICD-10-CM 2027 Index to External Causes. External cause codes (V00-Y99) are secondary codes that record how an injury happened, the intent, and the place. Open a code to see its full billable form. Full Index to External Causes

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TermCode
Suffocation (accidental) (by external means) (by pressure) (mechanical) see also categoryT71
due to, by
avalanche see Landslide
explosion see Explosion
fire see Exposure, fire
food, any type (aspiration) (ingestion) (inhalation)T17.92-
ignition see Ignition
landslide see Landslide
machine (ry) see Contact, with, by type of machine
vomitus (aspiration) (inhalation)T17.81-
in
burning buildingX00.8