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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

T17.490A

Other foreign object in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where T17.490A sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. T17 Foreign body in respiratory tract
  2. T17.4 Foreign body in trachea
  3. T17.49 Other foreign object in trachea
  4. T17.490 Parent Other foreign object in trachea causing asphyxiation
  5. T17.490A This code Other foreign object in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T17

Inherited from T17 — Foreign body in respiratory tract

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from T17 — Foreign body in respiratory tract

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from T17 — Foreign body in respiratory tract

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from T17 — Foreign body in respiratory tract

Version History

How T17.490A appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Other foreign object in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Other foreign object in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter

Related Codes

Other codes under T17.490

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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