Alphabetic Index · main term
Suffocation
Suffocation 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, which lists T71.9. Confirm the code in the Tabular List before you report it.
Where the Index sends you
see Asphyxia, asphyxiation (by), traumatic
Asphyxiation due to unspecified cause
7th-character codes under T71.9 3
First-level subterms 1
- due to