External Cause of Injuries Index
Threat to breathing
- aspiration — see Aspiration
- due to cave-in, falling earth or substance NEC — see category T71
Use the index to find a code, then confirm it in the Tabular List before assigning it. A code ending in a dash is incomplete, and a code in [brackets] is a manifestation code reported after the underlying condition. Search the whole index.
ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.