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T17.220S - Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation, sequela


The ICD 10 Code for Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation, sequela is listed as T17.220S.
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: T17.220S
Description: Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation, sequela
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
913 - Traumatic Injury W Mcc
914 - Traumatic Injury W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)
Parent T17.220 - Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 908.5 - Late effect of foreign body in orifice (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T17.220S:
T17.220A - Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation, initial encounter
T17.220D - Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation, subsequent encounter