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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning E800-E999 > Accidents Caused By Submersion, Suffocation, And Foreign Bodies E910-E915 > Accidental Mechanical Suffocation E913.* >

2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis E913.2

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

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM E913.2 can be accessed here.

  • E913.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 E913.* hierarchy

E913.2 also known as:

  • Accidentally closed up in refrigerator or other airtight enclosed space
  • Diving with insufficient air supply

E913.2 excludes:

  • suffocation by plastic bag (E913.1)