Is T71.134 a billable code?
No. T71.134 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
T71.134: Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, undetermined
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
T71.134 groups related diagnoses under asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, undetermined. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under T71.134
- T71.134AAsphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, undetermined, initial encounter
- T71.134DAsphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, undetermined, subsequent encounter
- T71.134SAsphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, undetermined, sequela
Other codes in T71.13 Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens
T71.134 questions
What does T71.134 mean?
T71.134 is the ICD-10-CM code for Asphyxiation due to being trapped in bed linens, undetermined. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.