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ICD-10 diagnosis code

T17.3 Foreign body in larynx

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T17.3 is the ICD-10 code for Foreign body in larynx. 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

T17.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

T17.3Främmande kropp i larynx

NorwayICD-10-NO

T17.3Fremmedlegeme i strupehode

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT173Fremmedlegeme i larynx

FinlandICD-10-FI

T17.3Kurkunpään vierasesine

GermanyICD-10-GM

T17.3Fremdkörper im Kehlkopf

FranceICD-10-FR

T17.3Corps étranger dans le larynx

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T17.3corpus alienum in larynx

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T17.300AUnspecified foreign body in larynx causing asphyxiation, initial encounter
  • T17.300DUnspecified foreign body in larynx causing asphyxiation, subsequent encounter
  • T17.300SUnspecified foreign body in larynx causing asphyxiation, sequela
  • T17.308AUnspecified foreign body in larynx causing other injury, initial encounter
  • T17.308DUnspecified foreign body in larynx causing other injury, subsequent encounter
  • T17.308SUnspecified foreign body in larynx causing other injury, sequela
  • T17.310AGastric contents in larynx causing asphyxiation, initial encounter
  • T17.310DGastric contents in larynx causing asphyxiation, subsequent encounter
  • and 16 more national subcodes

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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