T17.51 – Gastric contents in bronchus
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Aspiration of gastric contents into bronchus
Vomitus in bronchus
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Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| S00-T88 | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| T15-T19 | Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19) |
| T17 | Foreign body in respiratory tract |
| T17.5 | Foreign body in bronchus |
| T17.51 |
Gastric contents in bronchus
Applicable to
Aspiration of gastric contents into bronchus
Vomitus in bronchus
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| T17.510 | Gastric contents in bronchus causing asphyxiation |
| T17.518 | Gastric contents in bronchus causing other injury |