E912 RESP OBSTR-INHAL OBJ NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E912

Short Description: Resp obstr-inhal obj NEC

Long Description: Inhalation and ingestion of other object causing obstruction of respiratory tract or suffocation

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Accidents caused by submersion, suffocation, and foreign bodies (E910-E915)
      • E912 Inhalation and ingestion of other object causing obstruction of respiratory tract or suffocation
        • E912 Resp obstr-inhal obj NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E912 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
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This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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