T18.100
Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where T18.100 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- T18 Foreign body in alimentary tract
- T18.1 Foreign body in esophagus
- T18.10 Parent Unspecified foreign body in esophagus
- T18.100 This code Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea
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.
Inclusion Terms
Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing obstruction of respiration
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T18
Inherited from T18 — Foreign body in alimentary tract
More Specific Codes
3 codes under T18.100
- T18.100A Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea, initial encounter Billable
- T18.100D Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea, subsequent encounter Billable
- T18.100S Unspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea, sequela Billable
Version History
How T18.100 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentUnspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedUnspecified foreign body in esophagus causing compression of trachea
Related Codes
Other codes under T18.10
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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