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ICD-10 diagnosis code

T17.8 Foreign body in other and multiple parts of respiratory tract

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T17.8 is the ICD-10 code for Foreign body in other and multiple parts of respiratory tract. 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

What T17.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Bronchioles
  • Lung

T17.8 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

T17.8Främmande kropp i andra och multipla delar av andningsvägarna

NorwayICD-10-NO

T17.8Fremmedlegeme i annen spesifisert del av luftveier

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT178Fremmedlegeme i anden lokalisation i luftvejene

  • DT178AFremmedlegeme i lunge
FinlandICD-10-FI

T17.8Hengitysteiden muussa tai useassa osassa sijaitseva vierasesine

GermanyICD-10-GM

T17.8Fremdkörper an sonstigen und mehreren Lokalisationen der Atemwege

FranceICD-10-FR

T17.8Corps étranger de localisations autres et multiples dans les voies respiratoires

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T17.8corpus alienum in overige gespecificeerde en multipele-delen van

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T17.800AUnspecified foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract causing asphyxiation, initial encounter
  • T17.800DUnspecified foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract causing asphyxiation, subsequent encounter
  • T17.800SUnspecified foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract causing asphyxiation, sequela
  • T17.808AUnspecified foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract causing other injury, initial encounter
  • T17.808DUnspecified foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract causing other injury, subsequent encounter
  • T17.808SUnspecified foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract causing other injury, sequela
  • T17.810AGastric contents in other parts of respiratory tract causing asphyxiation, initial encounter
  • T17.810DGastric contents in other parts of respiratory tract 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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