T17.220A
Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
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Aspiration of food into nasopharynx
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Aspiration of food into pharynx
Details
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T17.220A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM T17.220A became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T17.220A – other international versions of ICD-10 T17.220A may differ.