ICD-10-CM Codes
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
T15-T19 Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
T17- Foreign body in respiratory tract
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T17.0XXA

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T17.0XXA

Foreign body in nasal sinus, initial encounter

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Billable/Specific Code

T17.0XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM T17.0XXA became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T17.0XXA - other international versions of ICD-10 T17.0XXA may differ.

The following code(s) above T17.0XXA contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to T17.0XXA:

S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Note
- 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
Type 1 Excludes
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
T15-T19
2021 ICD-10-CM Range T15-T19
Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
Type 2 Excludes
- 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
Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice

Approximate Synonyms

Foreign body in nasal sinus

ICD-10-CM T17.0XXA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

154 Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses with mcc
155 Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses with cc
156 Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses without cc/mcc

Convert T17.0XXA to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T17.0XXA

T16.2 Foreign body in left ear

T16.2XXA …… initial encounter

T16.2XXD …… subsequent encounter

T16.2XXS …… sequela

T16.9 Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear

T16.9XXA …… initial encounter

T16.9XXD …… subsequent encounter

T16.9XXS …… sequela

T17 Foreign body in respiratory tract

T17.0 Foreign body in nasal sinus

T17.0XXA …… initial encounter

T17.0XXD …… subsequent encounter

T17.0XXS …… sequela

T17.1 Foreign body in nostril

T17.1XXA …… initial encounter

T17.1XXD …… subsequent encounter

T17.1XXS …… sequela

T17.2 Foreign body in pharynx

T17.20 Unspecified foreign body in pharynx

T17.200 Unspecified foreign body in pharynx causing asphyxiation

T17.200A …… initial encounter

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T17.0XXA

Foreign body in nasal sinus, initial encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice