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6. T17.51

T17.51 - Gastric contents in bronchus

• Applicable to Gastric contents in bronchus
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T17.51 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of T17.51 - other international versions of ICD10 T17.51 may differ.
• T17.51 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• T17.51 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

• Aspiration of gastric contents into bronchus
• Vomitus in bronchus

The following codes above T17.51 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T17.51:

• Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
• Section: T15-T19 - Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
• Category: T17 - Foreign body in respiratory tract

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.