ICD-10 CM Code T18.120
T18.120
Food in esophagus causing compression of trachea
Inclusion Term
- Food in esophagus causing obstruction of respiration
- Bones in esophagus
- Seeds in esophagus
Excludes Type 2
- foreign body in respiratory tract (T17.-)
- foreign body in pharynx (T17.2-)
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T18
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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