T71.112
Billable codeAsphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, intentional self-harm
The ICD-10 code for asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, intentional self-harm is T71.112.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- T71.111Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, accidental
- T71.113Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, assault
- T71.114Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, undetermined
- T71.112Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, intentional self-harm