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T17.900A

Unsp fb in resp tract, part unsp causing asphyx, init

Instruction Source: T17.900A

Unsp fb in resp tract, part unsp causing asphyx, init

Instruction Source: T17.900

Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified causing asphyxiation

Instruction Source: T17.90

Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified

Instruction Source: T17.9

Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified

Instruction Source: T17

Foreign body in respiratory tract

Instruction Source: T15-T19

Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)

Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)

  • foreign body accidentally left in operation wound (T81.5-)
  • foreign body in penetrating wound - See open wound by body region
  • residual foreign body in soft tissue (M79.5)
  • splinter, without open wound - See superficial injury by body region
Instruction Source: S00-T88

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Clinical Notes

  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
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