T17.410 — Gastric contents in trachea causing asphyxiation
Is T17.410 billable?
No — T17.410 is a non-billable header code. T17.410 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath T17.410.
T17.410 at a glance
| Code | T17.410 |
|---|---|
| Description | Gastric contents in trachea causing asphyxiation |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is T17.410 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to T17.410. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Foreign body › trachea › causing › asphyxiation › gastric contents
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T17.410 to fully describe the condition. T17.410 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Use additional code — inherited from T15-T19
Report an additional code alongside T17.410 to fully describe the condition. T17.410 is sequenced first.
- code, if known, for foreign body entering into or through a natural orifice (W44.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T17.410, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T17.410 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from T15-T19
The conditions below are not part of T17.410, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T17.410 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T17.410? (3)
How long has T17.410 existed?
T17.410 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.