T17.0 is the ICD-10 code for Foreign body in nasal sinus. It is a four-character subcategory of T17 (Foreign body in respiratory tract), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T15–T19 (Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
T17.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T17.0Fremmedlegeme i nesebihule
DT170Fremmedlegeme i bihule
T17.0Nenän sivuontelon vierasesine
T17.0Fremdkörper in einer Nasennebenhöhle
T17.0Corps étranger dans un sinus nasal
T17.0corpus alienum in neusbijholte
Listed through more specific codes:
- T17.0XXAForeign body in nasal sinus, initial encounter
- T17.0XXDForeign body in nasal sinus, subsequent encounter
- T17.0XXSForeign body in nasal sinus, sequela
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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