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ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

T18.12 – Food in esophagus

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Bones in esophagus
Seeds in esophagus

Child Codes

Food in esophagus causing compression of trachea
Food in esophagus causing other injury

Sibling Codes

Unspecified foreign body in esophagus
Gastric contents in esophagus
Other foreign object in esophagus

Parent Sibling Codes

Foreign body in mouth
Foreign body in esophagus
Foreign body in stomach
Foreign body in small intestine
Foreign body in colon
Foreign body in anus and rectum
Foreign body in other parts of alimentary tract
Foreign body of alimentary tract, part unspecified

View in Tabular

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)
T18 Foreign body in alimentary tract
T18.1 Foreign body in esophagus
T18.12 Food in esophagus
Applicable to
Bones in esophagus
Seeds in esophagus

T18.120 Food in esophagus causing compression of trachea
T18.128 Food in esophagus causing other injury