ICD-9-CM Code 934.0 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 934.0:
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 934.0:
- ICD-10 Code T17400A, Unspecified foreign body in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17408A, Unspecified foreign body in trachea causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17410A, Gastric contents in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17418A, Gastric contents in trachea causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17420A, Food in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17428A, Food in trachea causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17490A, Other foreign object in trachea causing asphyxiation, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T17498A, Other foreign object in trachea causing other injury, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 934.0
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 trachea
Short ICD9 Description: Foreign body in trachea
Parent Code: 934 - Foreign body in trachea bronchus and lung