Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: E963
  • Short Description: Assault-hanging/strangul
  • Long Description: Assault by hanging and strangulation
  • Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Code Classification

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Homicide and injury purposely inflicted by other persons (E960-E969)
      • E963 Assault by hanging and strangulation
        • E963 Assault-hanging/strangul

Crosswalk Information

The code E963 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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