ICD-10 Specific code T17.0: Foreign body in nasal sinus

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Foreign body in nasal sinus
Flag for French language  French Corps รฉtranger dans un sinus nasal

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XIX Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
2 T15-T19 Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
3 T17 Foreign body in respiratory tract
4 T17.0 Foreign body in nasal sinus

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Prednisolone

Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid which has anti-inflammatory activity. Naturally occurring glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone and cortisone), which also have salt-retaining properties, are used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency states. Their synthetic analogs are primarily used for their potent anti-inflammatory effects in disorders of many organ systems.