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T17.51 - Gastric contents in bronchus


The ICD 10 Code for Gastric contents in bronchus is listed as T17.51.
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: T17.51
Description: Gastric contents in bronchus
  • Aspiration of gastric contents into bronchus
  • Vomitus in bronchus
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)
Parent T17.5 - Foreign body in bronchus
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T17.51:
T17.510 - Gastric contents in bronchus causing asphyxiation
T17.518 - Gastric contents in bronchus causing other injury
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T17.51:
T17.50 - Unspecified foreign body in bronchus
T17.52 - Food in bronchus
T17.59 - Other foreign object in bronchus