The block W75–W84 of ICD-10 is titled “Other accidental threats to breathing”. It is part of Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality, and holds 9 groups.
Coding notes
- See at the beginning of this chapter for the classification of the place of occurrence and activity
Codes in W75–W84
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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