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T17.900 - Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified causing asphyxiation


The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified causing asphyxiation is listed as T17.900.
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: T17.900
Description: Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified causing asphyxiation
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)
Parent T17.90 - Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T17.900:
T17.900A - Unsp fb in resp tract, part unsp causing asphyx, init
T17.900D - Unsp fb in resp tract, part unsp causing asphyx, subs
T17.900S - Unsp fb in resp tract, part unsp causing asphyx, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T17.900:
T17.908 - Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified causing other injury