Aspiration
From the ICD-10-CM 2027 Index to External Causes. External cause codes (V00-Y99) are secondary codes that record how an injury happened, the intent, and the place. Open a code to see its full billable form. Full Index to External Causes
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| Term | Code |
|---|---|
| Aspiration | |
| food (any type) (into respiratory tract) (with asphyxia, obstruction respiratory tract, suffocation) see categories T17 and | T18 |
| foreign body see Foreign body, aspiration | |
| vomitus (with asphyxia, obstruction respiratory tract, suffocation) see Index to Diseases and Injuries, Foreign body, respiratory tract |