External Cause of Injuries Index
Vomitus, gastric contents in air passages (with asphyxia, obstruction or suffocation)
Index code:T17.81-
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ICD-10-CM code for Vomitus, gastric contents in air passages?
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index directs "Vomitus, gastric contents in air passages" to T17.81- (incomplete; more characters are required). Subterms below it may lead to a more specific code. Always confirm the code in the Tabular List before assigning it.
ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.