T71.114Header code — not billable

Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, undetermined

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
T71
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category T71

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T71.114?

T71.114 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Asphyxiation due to smothering under pillow, undetermined.

Is T71.114 a billable code?

No. T71.114 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is T71.114 in?

T71.114 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did T71.114 become effective?

T71.114 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to T71.114?

T71.114 belongs to category T71, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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