Diagnosis Code:
E913.3
Short Description:
Cave-in NOS
Long Description:
Accidental mechanical suffocation by falling earth or other substance
Code Classification:
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External causes of injury (V)
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Accidents caused by submersion, suffocation, and foreign bodies (E910-E915)
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E913 Accidental mechanical suffocation
Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM