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T18.100

Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

T18T18.1T18.10T18.100

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

  • Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing obstruction of respiration

Specific Codes (3)

T18.100ABillable

Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea, initial encounter

T18.100DBillable

Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea, subsequent encounter

T18.100SBillable

Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea, sequela

Related Codes

T18.108Category

Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing other injury

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