ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for T17.990
Other foreign object in respiratory tract, part unspecified in causing asphyxiation
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code T17.990 (Other foreign object in respiratory tract)
ICD-10-CM code T17.990 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 T17.990 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about T17.990 - Other foreign object in respiratory tract, part unspecified in 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 Other foreign object in respiratory tract related to part unspecified in causing asphyxiation.