T17.20 - Unspecified foreign body in pharynx
The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified foreign body in pharynx is listed as T17.20.
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: | T17.20
|
| Description: | Unspecified foreign body in pharynx |
| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19) |
| Parent | T17.2 - Foreign body in pharynx |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T17.20: | |
| T17.200 - Unspecified foreign body in pharynx causing asphyxiation | |
| T17.208 - Unspecified foreign body in pharynx causing other injury | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T17.20: | |
| T17.21 - Gastric contents in pharynx | |
| T17.22 - Food in pharynx | |
| T17.29 - Other foreign object in pharynx | |