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T17.81

Gastric contents in other parts of respiratory tract

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

T17T17.8T17.81

Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: T15-T19 - Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Aspiration of gastric contents into other parts of respiratory tract
  • Vomitus in other parts of respiratory tract

Specific Codes (2)

T17.810Category

Gastric contents in other parts of respiratory tract causing asphyxiation

T17.818Category

Gastric contents in other parts of respiratory tract causing other injury

Related Codes

T17.80Category

Unspecified foreign body in other parts of respiratory tract

T17.82Category

Food in other parts of respiratory tract

T17.89Category

Other foreign object in other parts of respiratory tract

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