ICD-9-CM Code 933.0 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 933.0:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following eight equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 933.0:
- ICD-10 Code T17200A, Unspecified foreign body in pharynx causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17208A, Unspecified foreign body in pharynx causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17210A, Gastric contents in pharynx causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17218A, Gastric contents in pharynx causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17220A, Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17228A, Food in pharynx causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17290A, Other foreign object in pharynx causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17298A, Other foreign object in pharynx causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 933.0
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Foreign body in pharynx
Short ICD9 Description: Foreign body in pharynx
Parent Code: 933 - Foreign body in pharynx and larynx