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T17.9 - Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified


The ICD 10 Code for Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified is listed as T17.9.
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: T17.9
Description: Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified
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 - Foreign body in respiratory tract
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T17.9:
T17.90 - Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified
T17.91 - Gastric contents in respiratory tract, part unspecified
T17.92 - Food in respiratory tract, part unspecified
T17.99 - Other foreign object in respiratory tract, part unspecified
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T17.9:
T17.0 - Foreign body in nasal sinus
T17.1 - Foreign body in nostril
T17.2 - Foreign body in pharynx
T17.3 - Foreign body in larynx
T17.4 - Foreign body in trachea
T17.5 - Foreign body in bronchus
T17.8 - Foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract