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Bedclothes, asphyxiation or suffocation by
Bedclothes, asphyxiation or suffocation by is a main term in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index (Index to Diseases and Injuries). It is a cross-reference: the Index sends you to Asphyxia, traumatic, due to, mechanical, trapped, which lists T71.131. Confirm the code in the Tabular List before you report it.
Where the Index sends you
Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, accidental
7th-character codes under T71.131 3
First-level subterms 2
- circumstances undeterminedT71.134
- done with intent to harm by