T18.190⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other foreign object in esophagus causing compression of trachea
Other foreign object in esophagus causing compression of tra…
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Inclusion Terms
- •Other foreign body in esophagus causing obstruction of respiration
Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to T18.190 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Foreign body, esophagus, causing, tracheal compression, specified type NEC
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├T15-T19Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)├T18Foreign body in alimentary tract
└T18.190Other foreign object in esophagus causing compression of tra…
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