2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T17.400

Unspecified foreign body in trachea causing asphyxiation

2016

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2018

2019

2020

Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

T17.400 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM T17.400 became effective on October 1, 2019.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T17.400 - other international versions of ICD-10 T17.400 may differ.

The following code(s) above T17.400 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

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

that may be applicable to T17.400:

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

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to T17.400:

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T17.400

T17.390 Other foreign object in larynx causing asphyxiation

T17.390A …… initial encounter

T17.390D …… subsequent encounter

T17.390S …… sequela

T17.398 Other foreign object in larynx causing other injury

T17.398A …… initial encounter

T17.398D …… subsequent encounter

T17.398S …… sequela

T17.4 Foreign body in trachea

T17.40 Unspecified foreign body in trachea

T17.400 Unspecified foreign body in trachea causing asphyxiation

T17.400A …… initial encounter

T17.400D …… subsequent encounter

T17.400S …… sequela

T17.408 Unspecified foreign body in trachea causing other injury

T17.408A …… initial encounter

T17.408D …… subsequent encounter

T17.408S …… sequela

T17.41 Gastric contents in trachea

T17.410 Gastric contents in trachea causing asphyxiation

T17.410A …… initial encounter

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