ICD-9-CM Codes ICD-9-PCS Codes

E91.38 - Accidental mechanical suffocation by other specified means

GEM Conversion to ICD-10 CM

NoDx

Fs: 11000

Sibling Codes

E91.30

Accidental mechanical suffocation in bed or cradle

E91.31

Accidental mechanical suffocation by plastic bag

E91.32

Accidental mechanical suffocation due to lack of air (in closed place)

E91.33

Accidental mechanical suffocation by falling earth or other substance

E91.38

Accidental mechanical suffocation by other specified means

E91.39

Accidental mechanical suffocation by unspecified means

Parent Sibling Codes

E91.1

Inhalation and ingestion of food causing obstruction of respiratory tract or suffocation

E91.2

Inhalation and ingestion of other object causing obstruction of respiratory tract or suffocation

E91.4

Foreign body accidentally entering eye and adnexa

E91.5

Foreign body accidentally entering other orifice

E91.6

Struck accidentally by falling object

E91.8

Caught accidentally in or between objects