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Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
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Foreign body in respiratory tract
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T17.42
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T17.42
Food in trachea
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- T17.42 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM T17.42 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T17.42 - other international versions of ICD-10 T17.42 may differ.
Applicable To- Bones in trachea
- Seeds in trachea
The following code(s) above
T17.42 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
T17.42:
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 T17.42
T17.41 Gastric contents in trachea
T17.410 Gastric contents in trachea causing asphyxiation
T17.418 Gastric contents in trachea causing other injury
T17.42
Food in trachea
T17.420 Food in trachea causing asphyxiation
T17.428 Food in trachea causing other injury
T17.49 Other foreign object in trachea
T17.490 Other foreign object in trachea causing asphyxiation
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.