ICD-10-CM T17.900: Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified causing asphyxiation

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About ICD-10-CM Code T17.900 (Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract)

ICD-10-CM code T17.900 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM T17.900 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T17.900 - Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified causing asphyxiation. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Unspecified foreign body in respiratory tract related to part unspecified causing asphyxiation.