ICD-10

ICD-10 code T71.16

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- ICD-10-CM
TABULAR LIST of DISEASES and INJURIES
- S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- T66-T78
Other and unspecified effects of external causes
- T71
Asphyxiation
- T71.1
Asphyxiation due to mechanical threat to breathing

T71.16

Asphyxiation due to hanging

ICD-10 code T71.16 for Asphyxiation due to hanging

Hanging by window shade cord
Use additional code for any associated injuries, such as:
crushing injury of neck (S17.-)
fracture of cervical vertebrae (S12.0-S12.2-)
open wound of neck (S11.-)
T71.161
Asphyxiation due to hanging, accidental
T71.162
Asphyxiation due to hanging, intentional self-harm
T71.163
Asphyxiation due to hanging, assault
T71.164
Asphyxiation due to hanging, undetermined
ICD-10
ATC
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision
ICD-10

ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases.

ATC

The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System is used for the classification of active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.

It is controlled by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology (WHOCC).

DDD

The defined daily dose (DDD) is a statistical measure of drug consumption, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It is used to standardize the comparison of drug usage between different drugs or between different health care environments.

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