T17.42 - Food in trachea
The ICD 10 Code for Food in trachea is listed as T17.42.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | T17.42
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| Description: | Food in trachea
|
| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19) |
| Parent | T17.4 - Foreign body in trachea |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T17.42: | |
| T17.420 - Food in trachea causing asphyxiation | |
| T17.428 - Food in trachea causing other injury | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T17.42: | |
| T17.40 - Unspecified foreign body in trachea | |
| T17.41 - Gastric contents in trachea | |
| T17.49 - Other foreign object in trachea | |