T17Non-billable (header)

Foreign body in respiratory tract

Related Codes· Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)

T15Foreign body on external eye

Sub-codes of T17(5)

T17 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).

T17.0Foreign body in nasal sinus⚠ 7th charT17.1Foreign body in nostril⚠ 7th charT17.2Foreign body in pharynxHeaderT17.3Foreign body in larynxHeaderT17.4Foreign body in tracheaHeader

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├T15-T19Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)├T17Foreign body in respiratory tract
└T17Foreign body in respiratory tract

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