Z18.9
BillableRetained foreign body fragments, unspecified material
Retained foreign body fragments, unspecified material
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- embedded fragment (status)
- embedded splinter (status)
- retained foreign body status
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- artificial joint prosthesis status (Z96.6-)
- foreign body accidentally left during a procedure (T81.5-)
- foreign body entering through orifice (T15-T19)
- in situ cardiac device (Z95.-)
- organ or tissue replaced by means other than transplant (Z96.-, Z97.-)
- organ or tissue replaced by transplant (Z94.-)
- personal history of retained foreign body fully removed Z87.821
- superficial foreign body (non-embedded splinter) - code to superficial foreign body, by site
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Superficial injury of axilla with infection825003
- Superficial injury of lip with infection3097002
- Residual foreign body in soft tissue6058003
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in multiple sites of the eye8207002
- Superficial injury of neck with infection9375000
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in anterior chamber11096003
- Foreign body in anus13457005
- Retained foreign body of middle ear15930003
- Foreign body in lacrimal punctum23436003
- Lacrimal punctum foreign body23436003
- Superficial injury of ear with infection24457001
- Superficial injury of scalp with infection26492007
- Superficial injury of interscapular region with infection27972004
- Foreign body in vulva28020009
- Superficial injury of groin with infection29440002
- Foreign body in auricle32331008
- Foreign body in pinna32331008
- Superficial injury of scapular region with infection32336003
- Foreign body in vagina34124000
- Superficial injury of flank with infection39329003
- Superficial injury of vagina with infection41676004
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in posterior wall of eye41708006
- Superficial injury of thigh with infection42008001
- Superficial injury of nose with infection44006003
- Superficial injury of vulva with infection47586000
- Superficial injury of buttock with infection49435000
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in vitreous62955002
- Foreign body in nasal sinus66050007
- Nasal sinus foreign body66050007
- Superficial injury of anus with infection71088006
- Foreign body in penis73830004
- Penile FB (foreign body)73830004
- Superficial injury of gum with infection76362004
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in lens78348000
- Superficial injury of penis with infection78471002
- Superficial injury of wrist with infection83374004
- Granuloma of intestine83976009
- Superficial injury of cheek with infection84866000
- Foreign body granuloma of colon110993001
- Superficial injury of scrotum with infection111709005
- Foreign body in upper respiratory tract128518001
- Residual foreign body in bone203506002
- Foreign body in heel211429009
- Foreign body left in wound213282006
- Intra-orbital foreign body231852005
- Orbital foreign body231852005
- Foreign body in sclera231882004
- Foreign body in posterior wall of eye231883009
- Foreign body in anterior chamber231959000
- Foreign body in lens231969006
- Intralenticular foreign body231969006
- Intraocular foreign body in vitreous232078000
- Peritoneal foreign body236010002
- Foreign body granuloma of intestine254596006
- Foreign body of brain tissue262598006
- Intracranial foreign body262598006
- Foreign body in oral mucosa262602008
- Foreign body in gum262603003
- Gingival foreign body262603003
- Foreign body in male genital organs and perineum262616003
- Foreign body in prostate262617007
- Foreign body in vas deferens262618002
- Foreign body in testis262619005
- Foreign body in scrotum262620004
- Foreign body in male perineum262621000
- Foreign body in female genital organs and perineum262622007
- Foreign body in female perineum262625009
- Foreign body left in elbow268115005
- Foreign body left in hand268117002
- Foreign body left in hip268118007
- Foreign body accident - orifice269795008
- Foreign body dermatosis273965001
- Foreign body - thumb275454002
- Foreign body in thumb275454002
- FB - Foreign body of foot281164004
- Foreign body in foot281164004
- Foreign body of foot281164004
- Foreign body in heart282729004
- Superficial injury of head and neck283024006
- Superficial injury of plantar surface of foot283046003
- Superficial injury of sole of foot283046003
- Laceration of wrist283372003
- Laceration of hip283384001
- Laceration of ankle283390002
- Puncture wound of ear region283504002
- Puncture wound of shoulder283511003
- Puncture wound of elbow283514006
- Puncture wound of forearm283515007
- Puncture wound of wrist283516008
- Puncture wound of back283523009
- Puncture wound of abdomen283526001
- Puncture wound of pelvic region283527005
- Puncture wound of buttock283532006
- Puncture wound of hip283533001
- Puncture wound of thigh283534007
- Puncture wound of knee283535008
- Puncture wound of ankle283539002
- Foreign body in ovary283955002
- Foreign body in fallopian tube283960003
- Foreign body in bone284008001
- Traumatic perforation of stomach285801002
- Foreign body of cardiovascular structure286561001
- Foreign body of musculoskeletal structure286563003
- Foreign body of endocrine structure286566006
- Foreign body of body cavity and wall286603008
- Splinter in face287106008
- Foreign body in skin of head and neck298061003
- Superficial foreign body in skin of head and neck298061003
- Foreign body in skin of head298062005
- Superficial foreign body in skin of head298062005
- Foreign body in skin of cheek298063000
- Superficial foreign body in cheek298063000
- Foreign body in skin of lip298065007
- Foreign body in skin of mouth298066008
- Superficial foreign body in skin of mouth298066008
- Foreign body in skin of nose298067004
- Superficial foreign body in skin of nose298067004
- Foreign body in skin of scalp298070000
- Superficial foreign body in scalp298070000
- Foreign body in skin of neck298071001
- Superficial foreign body in neck298071001
- Foreign body in skin of shoulder298074009
- Superficial foreign body in shoulder298074009
- Foreign body in skin of axilla298075005
- Superficial foreign body in axilla298075005
- Foreign body in skin of upper arm298076006
- Superficial foreign body in upper arm298076006
- Foreign body in skin of elbow298077002
- Superficial foreign body in elbow298077002
- Foreign body in skin of forearm298078007
- Foreign body of skin of forearm298078007
- Superficial foreign body in forearm298078007
- Foreign body in skin of wrist298079004
- Superficial foreign body in wrist298079004
- Foreign body in skin of back298086007
- Superficial foreign body in back298086007
- Foreign body in skin of chest298087003
- Superficial foreign body in chest298087003
- Foreign body in skin of breast298088008
- Superficial foreign body in breast298088008
- Foreign body in skin of abdomen298089000
- Superficial foreign body in skin of abdomen298089000
- Foreign body in skin of perineum298090009
- Superficial foreign body in skin of perineum298090009
- Foreign body in skin of genitalia298091008
- Superficial foreign body in skin of genitalia298091008
- Foreign body in skin of buttock298093006
- Superficial foreign body in buttock298093006
- Foreign body in skin of hip298094000
- Superficial foreign body in hip298094000
- Foreign body in skin of groin298095004
- Superficial foreign body in groin298095004
- Foreign body in skin of thigh298096003
- Superficial foreign body in thigh298096003
- Foreign body in skin of lower leg298098002
- Superficial foreign body in lower leg298098002
- Foreign body in skin of calf298100002
- Superficial foreign body in calf298100002
- Foreign body in skin of ankle298101003
- Superficial foreign body in ankle298101003
- Foreign body in skin of toe298102005
- Superficial foreign body in toe298102005
- Foreign body in skin of great toe298103000
- Superficial foreign body in great toe298103000
- Foreign body in skin of sole of foot298105007
- Superficial foreign body in sole of foot298105007
- FB in middle ear302907009
- Foreign body in middle ear302907009
- Intra-abdominal foreign body308890008
- Foreign body in lip312590001
- Foreign body in anterior segment of eyeball314532005
- Cutaneous reaction to injected foreign material403707007
- Penetrating wound of abdomen443183003
- Foreign body in skin of foot446335001
- Superficial foreign body in foot446335001
- Foreign body in maxillary sinus446851000
- Foreign body granuloma of penis447066005
- Foreign body in jaw bone447377007
- Retained foreign body of upper eyelid700329000
- Impaled object in back711541005
- Impalement of foreign body in back711541005
- Eyeball wound due to penetrating foreign body712702008
- Laceration with foreign body of head722609007
- Laceration of neck with foreign body722638005
- Puncture wound of head with foreign body722701000
- Obstruction of superior vena cava with foreign body733128002
- Superior caval vein obstruction due to foreign body733128002
- Laceration of thorax with foreign body733213005
- Laceration with foreign body of thorax733213005
- Puncture wound of thorax with foreign body733214004
- Puncture wound with foreign body of thorax733214004
- Puncture wound of forearm with foreign body733233009
- Puncture wound with foreign body of forearm733233009
- Laceration of finger with foreign body733241009
- Laceration with foreign body of finger733241009
- Puncture wound of finger with foreign body733242002
- Puncture wound with foreign body of finger733242002
- Puncture wound of wrist with foreign body733244001
- Puncture wound with foreign body of wrist733244001
- Puncture wound of hand with foreign body733245000
- Puncture wound with foreign body of hand733245000
- Laceration of hip with foreign body733268009
- Laceration with foreign body of hip733268009
- Puncture wound of hip with foreign body733270000
- Puncture wound with foreign body of hip733270000
- Puncture wound of thigh with foreign body733271001
- Puncture wound with foreign body of thigh733271001
- Puncture wound of lower leg with foreign body733292001
- Puncture wound with foreign body of lower leg733292001
- Puncture wound of abdomen with foreign body733372006
- Puncture wound with foreign body of abdomen733372006
- Puncture wound of lower back with foreign body733373001
- Puncture wound with foreign body of lower back733373001
- Puncture wound of pelvic region with foreign body733374007
- Puncture wound with foreign body of pelvis733374007
- Laceration of shoulder region with foreign body733397005
- Laceration with foreign body of shoulder733397005
- Puncture wound of shoulder region with foreign body733399008
- Puncture wound with foreign body of shoulder733399008
- Inferior caval vein obstruction with foreign body735583001
- Obstruction of inferior vena cava co-occurrent and due to foreign body735583001
- Obstruction of inferior vena cava with foreign body735583001
- Bilateral retained intraocular nonmagnetic foreign body due to and following eye trauma735660007
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in bilateral eyes due to and following eye injury735660007
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in bilateral eyes with eye injury735660007
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in both eyes due to and following eye injury735660007
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in both eyes with eye injury735660007
- Laceration of abdomen with foreign body735776005
- Laceration with foreign body of abdomen735776005
- Laceration of lower back with foreign body735777001
- Laceration with foreign body of lower back735777001
- Laceration of pelvis with foreign body735778006
- Laceration with foreign body of pelvis735778006
- Ingestion injury of stomach with perforation735788007
- Injury and perforation of stomach following ingestion of foreign material735788007
- Perforating wound of stomach following ingestion of foreign material735788007
- Laceration of wrist with foreign body735813002
- Laceration with foreign body of wrist735813002
- Laceration of hand with foreign body735814008
- Laceration with foreign body of hand735814008
- Laceration of ankle with foreign body735863007
- Laceration with foreign body of ankle735863007
- Laceration of foot with foreign body735864001
- Puncture wound and foreign body of ankle735867008
- Puncture wound co-occurrent with foreign body of ankle735867008
- Puncture wound and foreign body of foot735868003
- Puncture wound co-occurrent with foreign body of foot735868003
- Laceration of toe with foreign body735874003
- Laceration with foreign body of toe735874003
- Puncture wound of toe with foreign body735876001
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in left eye762525005
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in right eye762526006
- Obstruction of superior vena cava766949003
- Superior caval vein obstruction766949003
- Inferior caval vein obstruction766960007
- Obstruction of inferior vena cava766960007
- Retained foreign body in ankle region787029008
- Retained foreign body in foot787030003
- Retained foreign body in shoulder region787031004
- Retained foreign body in knee region787032006
- Retained foreign body in wrist region787033001
- Splinter in eyelid787034007
- Splinter in ankle789050006
- Penetrating wound of eyeball with foreign body870312007
- Foreign body in skin and/or mucosa of vulva874827008
- Superficial foreign body in vulva874827008
- Foreign body in mucosa of vagina874828003
- Superficial foreign body in vagina874828003
- Superficial injury of scrotum874829006
- Foreign body in skin of scrotum874830001
- Superficial foreign body in scrotum874830001
- Foreign body in skin of scapular region874831002
- Superficial foreign body in scapular region874831002
- Superficial foreign body in perineum874833004
- Foreign body in skin of penis874834005
- Superficial foreign body in penis874834005
- Foreign body in skin and/or mucosa of lip874837003
- Superficial foreign body in lip874837003
- Foreign body in gingival mucous membrane874838008
- Superficial foreign body in gum874838008
- Foreign body in skin of ear874840003
- Superficial foreign body in ear874840003
- Foreign body in skin of face874842006
- Superficial foreign body in face874842006
- Foreign body in skin of interscapular region874844007
- Superficial foreign body in interscapular region874844007
- Foreign body in skin of flank874917001
- Superficial foreign body in flank874917001
- Foreign body in skin and/or mucosa of anus874919003
- Superficial foreign body in anus874919003
- Infected superficial foreign body876789002
- Superficial foreign body with infection876789002
- Foreign body in skin of ankle with infection876790006
- Superficial foreign body of ankle with infection876790006
- Foreign body in skin of elbow with infection876791005
- Superficial foreign body of elbow with infection876791005
- Foreign body in skin of wrist with infection876795001
- Superficial foreign body of wrist with infection876795001
- Foreign body in skin of interscapular region with infection876796000
- Superficial foreign body of interscapular region with infection876796000
- Foreign body in skin of upper arm with infection876797009
- Superficial foreign body of upper arm with infection876797009
- Foreign body in skin of thigh with infection876802003
- Superficial foreign body of thigh with infection876802003
- Foreign body in skin of scalp with infection876803008
- Superficial foreign body of scalp with infection876803008
- Foreign body in skin of neck with infection876804002
- Superficial foreign body of neck with infection876804002
- Foreign body in skin of hip with infection876805001
- Superficial foreign body of hip with infection876805001
- Foreign body in skin of shoulder with infection876806000
- Superficial foreign body of shoulder with infection876806000
- Foreign body in gingival mucous membrane with infection876807009
- Superficial foreign body of gum with infection876807009
- Foreign body in skin of axilla with infection876808004
- Superficial foreign body of axilla with infection876808004
- Foreign body in skin of scapular region with infection876809007
- Superficial foreign body of scapular region with infection876809007
- Foreign body in skin of back with infection876810002
- Superficial foreign body of back with infection876810002
- Foreign body in skin of buttock with infection876811003
- Superficial foreign body of buttock with infection876811003
- Foreign body in skin and/or mucosa of vulva with infection876812005
- Superficial foreign body of vulva with infection876812005
- Foreign body in mucosa of vagina with infection876813000
- Superficial foreign body of vagina with infection876813000
- Foreign body in skin of scrotum with infection876815007
- Superficial foreign body of scrotum with infection876815007
- Superficial foreign body of perineum with infection876816008
- Foreign body in skin of penis with infection876817004
- Superficial foreign body of penis with infection876817004
- Foreign body in skin of groin with infection876818009
- Superficial foreign body of groin with infection876818009
- Superficial foreign body of chest wall with infection876819001
- Foreign body in skin of breast with infection876820007
- Superficial foreign body of breast with infection876820007
- Foreign body in skin and/or mucosa of anus with infection876821006
- Superficial foreign body of anus with infection876821006
- Foreign body in skin of flank with infection876854008
- Superficial foreign body of flank with infection876854008
- Foreign body in skin of abdomen with infection876855009
- Superficial foreign body in skin of abdomen with infection876855009
- Foreign body in skin of finger with infection879798000
- Superficial foreign body of finger with infection879798000
- Foreign body in skin of forearm with infection879800007
- Superficial foreign body of forearm with infection879800007
- Foreign body in skin of hand with infection879801006
- Superficial foreign body of hand with infection879801006
- Foreign body in skin of toe with infection880056008
- Superficial foreign body in toe with infection880056008
- Foreign body in skin of foot with infection880057004
- Superficial foreign body of foot with infection880057004
- Foreign body in skin of cheek with infection897299008
- Superficial foreign body of cheek with infection897299008
- Foreign body in skin of ear with infection897300000
- Superficial foreign body of ear with infection897300000
- Foreign body in skin of face with infection897301001
- Superficial foreign body of face with infection897301001
- Foreign body in skin of trunk with infection897302008
- Superficial foreign body of trunk with infection897302008
- Foreign body in skin of nose with infection897303003
- Superficial foreign body in skin of nose with infection897303003
- Foreign body in skin and/or mucosa of lip with infection897304009
- Superficial foreign body of lip with infection897304009
- Foreign body in skin of lower limb with infection897305005
- Superficial foreign body of lower limb with infection897305005
- Foreign body in anterior abdominal wall1174002000
- Retained foreign body of lower eyelid1231638000
- Foreign body in skin of fourth digit of hand1255446005
- Foreign body in skin of ring finger1255446005
- Superficial foreign body of fourth digit of hand1255446005
- Superficial foreign body of ring finger1255446005
- Foreign body in skin of middle finger1255447001
- Foreign body in skin of third digit of hand1255447001
- Superficial foreign body of middle finger1255447001
- Superficial foreign body of third digit of hand1255447001
- Foreign body in skin of fifth digit of hand1255449003
- Foreign body in skin of little finger1255449003
- Superficial foreign body of fifth digit of hand1255449003
- Superficial foreign body of little finger1255449003
- Foreign body in skin of middle finger with infection1264305006
- Foreign body in skin of third digit of hand with infection1264305006
- Retained foreign body in anterior chamber of eye1269431005
- Retained foreign body in multiple soft tissue sites1287114008
- Retained foreign body in soft tissue of multiple sites1287114008
- Multiple retained foreign bodies in soft tissue1287115009
- Foreign body pulmonary artery embolism1293114006
- Pulmonary artery embolism due to foreign body1293114006
- Puncture wound of knee region with foreign body1297167005
- Puncture wound of upper limb with foreign body1297168000
- Retained foreign body in orbit1359931003
- Bilateral foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of feet16068131000119104
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of bilateral feet16068131000119104
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of both feet16068131000119104
- Bilateral foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of hands15673641000119108
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of bilateral hands15673641000119108
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of both hands15673641000119108
- Bilateral foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of upper arms15673721000119109
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of bilateral upper arms15673721000119109
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of both upper arms15673721000119109
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of bilateral shoulders15673681000119103
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of both shoulders15673681000119103
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of bilateral thighs15673761000119104
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of both thighs15673761000119104
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left ankle308351000119105
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left foot1075701000119106
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left forearm308361000119107
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left hand308371000119101
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left lower leg308381000119103
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left shoulder308391000119100
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left thigh308401000119103
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of left upper arm308411000119100
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right ankle308431000119105
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right foot1075691000119106
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right forearm308441000119101
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right hand308451000119104
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right lower leg308461000119102
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right shoulder308471000119108
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right thigh308481000119106
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of right upper arm308491000119109
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of shoulder308501000119102
- Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue of thigh308511000119104
- Foreign body in left auricle40411000087101
- Foreign body in left pinna40411000087101
- Foreign body in left ear10847661000119100
- Foreign body in left external ear40421000087109
- Foreign body in left forearm40431000087106
- Foreign body in left leg40451000087102
- Foreign body in left lower extremity40451000087102
- Foreign body in left lower limb40451000087102
- Foreign body in left lower leg40441000087100
- Foreign body in right auricle40471000087108
- Foreign body in right pinna40471000087108
- Foreign body in right ear10847621000119105
- Foreign body in right external ear40481000087105
- Foreign body in right forearm40491000087107
- Foreign body in right leg40511000087102
- Foreign body in right lower extremity40511000087102
- Foreign body in right lower limb40511000087102
- Foreign body in right lower leg40501000087104
- Foreign body in skin of fifth digit of left hand11787121000119102
- Foreign body in skin of left little finger11787121000119102
- Superficial foreign body of fifth digit of left hand11787121000119102
- Superficial foreign body of left little finger11787121000119102
- Foreign body in skin of fifth digit of right hand11787521000119109
- Foreign body in skin of right little finger11787521000119109
- Superficial foreign body of fifth finger of right hand11787521000119109
- Superficial foreign body of right little finger11787521000119109
- Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand11787041000119109
- Superficial foreign body in finger of left hand11787041000119109
- Foreign body in skin of finger of left hand with infection11787241000119100
- Superficial foreign body of finger of left hand with infection11787241000119100
- Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand11787441000119104
- Superficial foreign body in finger of right hand11787441000119104
- Foreign body in skin of finger of right hand with infection11787641000119102
- Superficial foreign body of finger of right hand with infection11787641000119102
- Foreign body in skin of first digit of left foot11794021000119108
- Foreign body in skin of left great toe11794021000119108
- Superficial foreign body in first digit of left foot11794021000119108
- Superficial foreign body in left great toe11794021000119108
- Foreign body in skin of first digit of right foot11793941000119104
- Foreign body in skin of right great toe11793941000119104
- Superficial foreign body in first digit of right foot11793941000119104
- Superficial foreign body in right great toe11793941000119104
- Foreign body in skin of fourth digit of left hand11787201000119102
- Foreign body in skin of left ring finger11787201000119102
- Superficial foreign body of fourth digit of left hand11787201000119102
- Superficial foreign body of left ring finger11787201000119102
- Foreign body in skin of fourth digit of right hand11787601000119104
- Foreign body in skin of right ring finger11787601000119104
- Superficial foreign body of fourth digit of right hand11787601000119104
- Superficial foreign body of right ring finger11787601000119104
- Foreign body in skin of left ankle11864241000119107
- Superficial foreign body of left ankle11864241000119107
- Foreign body in skin of left ear11843311000119105
- Left ear superficial foreign body11843311000119105
- Superficial foreign body in left ear11843311000119105
- Foreign body in skin of left foot with infection11864441000119108
- Superficial foreign body in left foot with infection11864441000119108
- Foreign body in skin of left hand with infection11786201000119100
- Superficial foreign body of left hand with infection11786201000119100
- Foreign body in skin of left middle finger11787161000119107
- Foreign body in skin of third digit of left hand11787161000119107
- Superficial foreign body in left middle finger11787161000119107
- Superficial foreign body in third digit of left hand11787161000119107
- Foreign body in skin of left middle finger with infection11787361000119105
- Foreign body in skin of third digit of left hand with infection11787361000119105
- Superficial foreign body of left middle finger with infection11787361000119105
- Foreign body in skin of left shoulder11824681000119106
- Superficial foreign body of left shoulder11824681000119106
- Foreign body in skin of left wrist11791401000119107
- Superficial foreign body of left wrist11791401000119107
- Foreign body in skin of lesser toe of left foot11863681000119103
- Superficial foreign body of lesser toe of left foot11863681000119103
- Foreign body in skin of lesser toe of right foot11794101000119100
- Superficial foreign body in lesser toe of right foot11794101000119100
- Foreign body in skin of right ankle11864161000119100
- Superficial foreign body of right ankle11864161000119100
- Foreign body in skin of right ear11843231000119107
- Right ear superficial foreign body11843231000119107
- Superficial foreign body in right ear11843231000119107
- Foreign body in skin of right foot with infection11864361000119102
- Superficial foreign body in right foot with infection11864361000119102
- Foreign body in skin of right hand with infection11786121000119100
- Superficial foreign body of right hand with infection11786121000119100
- Foreign body in skin of right middle finger11787561000119104
- Foreign body in skin of third digit of right hand11787561000119104
- Superficial foreign body in right middle finger11787561000119104
- Superficial foreign body in third digit of right hand11787561000119104
- Foreign body in skin of right middle finger with infection11787761000119106
- Foreign body in skin of third digit of right hand with infection11787761000119106
- Superficial foreign body of right middle finger with infection11787761000119106
- Foreign body in skin of right shoulder11824601000119103
- Superficial foreign body of right shoulder11824601000119103
- Foreign body in skin of right wrist11791361000119103
- Superficial foreign body of right wrist11791361000119103
- Foreign body of left breast43001000087102
- Foreign body of left lacrimal punctum10849021000119107
- Foreign body of left orbit43301000087104
- Foreign body of left orbit proper43301000087104
- Foreign body of right breast43011000087100
- Foreign body of right lacrimal punctum10848981000119101
- Foreign body of right orbit43321000087105
- Foreign body of right orbit proper43321000087105
- Foreign body on left external eye10849261000119109
- Foreign body on right external eye10849221000119104
- Laceration of lower back10866731000119109
- Nodule of large intestine49531000087104
- Open wound of left buttock10904791000119105
- Open wound of right buttock10904751000119100
- Penetrating wound of left eye proper10976211000119108
- Penetrating wound of left eyeball10976211000119108
- Penetrating wound of left eye proper due to foreign body42251000087100
- Penetrating wound of left eyeball due to foreign body42251000087100
- Wound of left eyeball due to penetrating foreign body42251000087100
- Penetrating wound of right eye proper10976171000119106
- Penetrating wound of right eyeball10976171000119106
- Penetrating wound of right eye proper due to foreign body42241000087103
- Penetrating wound of right eyeball due to foreign body42241000087103
- Wound of right eyeball due to penetrating foreign body42241000087103
- Puncture wound of buttock with foreign body42461000087103
- Puncture wound of left buttock10904631000119103
- Puncture wound of left buttock with foreign body42371000087104
- Puncture wound of left gluteal region with foreign body42371000087104
- Puncture wound of left ear41561000087105
- Puncture wound of left ear with foreign body41191000087106
- Puncture wound of left elbow10959721000119101
- Puncture wound of left elbow region with foreign body42381000087102
- Puncture wound of left foot10862051000119102
- Puncture wound of left foot with foreign body44441000087107
- Puncture wound of left forearm10960041000119108
- Puncture wound of left forearm with foreign body41451000087108
- Puncture wound of left hand with foreign body43161000087102
- Puncture wound of left hip10965521000119100
- Puncture wound of left hip region10965521000119100
- Puncture wound of left hip region with foreign body43171000087106
- Puncture wound of left hip with foreign body43171000087106
- Puncture wound of left knee10967041000119107
- Puncture wound of left knee region with foreign body42391000087100
- Puncture wound of left lower leg10966641000119103
- Puncture wound of left lower leg with foreign body43181000087108
- Puncture wound of left shoulder10939501000119104
- Puncture wound of left shoulder region10939501000119104
- Puncture wound of left shoulder region with foreign body43191000087105
- Puncture wound of left shoulder with foreign body43191000087105
- Puncture wound of left upper extremity with foreign body42401000087102
- Puncture wound of left upper limb with foreign body42401000087102
- Puncture wound of left wrist10949431000119106
- Puncture wound of left wrist region with foreign body43201000087107
- Puncture wound of lower back10869121000119104
- Puncture wound of right buttock10904591000119103
- Puncture wound of right buttock with foreign body42611000087102
- Puncture wound of right gluteal region with foreign body42611000087102
- Puncture wound of right ear41581000087104
- Puncture wound of right ear with foreign body41201000087108
- Puncture wound of right elbow10959761000119106
- Puncture wound of right elbow region with foreign body42621000087105
- Puncture wound of right foot10862011000119103
- Puncture wound of right foot with foreign body44461000087108
- Puncture wound of right forearm10960001000119106
- Puncture wound of right forearm with foreign body41461000087106
- Puncture wound of right hand with foreign body43211000087109
- Puncture wound of right hip10965481000119100
- Puncture wound of right hip region10965481000119100
- Puncture wound of right hip region with foreign body43221000087101
- Puncture wound of right hip with foreign body43221000087101
- Puncture wound of right knee10967001000119105
- Puncture wound of right knee region with foreign body42631000087107
- Puncture wound of right lower leg10966601000119100
- Puncture wound of right lower leg with foreign body43231000087104
- Puncture wound of right shoulder10939461000119104
- Puncture wound of right shoulder region10939461000119104
- Puncture wound of right shoulder region with foreign body43241000087105
- Puncture wound of right shoulder with foreign body43241000087105
- Puncture wound of right upper extremity with foreign body42641000087101
- Puncture wound of right upper limb with foreign body42641000087101
- Puncture wound of right wrist10949391000119101
- Puncture wound of right wrist region with foreign body43251000087108
- Puncture wound of toe of left foot10965881000119103
- Puncture wound of toe of left foot with foreign body43261000087106
- Puncture wound of toe of right foot10965841000119108
- Puncture wound of toe of right foot with foreign body43271000087102
- Retained foreign body142661000119102
- Retained foreign body in anterior chamber of left eye15999591000119107
- Retained intraocular foreign body in left anterior chamber15999591000119107
- Retained foreign body in anterior chamber of right eye15999631000119107
- Retained intraocular foreign body in right anterior chamber15999631000119107
- Retained foreign body in bilateral eyelids15979911000119101
- Retained foreign body in bilateral eyes680561000119106
- Retained foreign body in both eyes680561000119106
- Retained foreign body in bilateral lower eyelids15979871000119104
- Retained foreign body in both lower eyelids15979871000119104
- Retained foreign body in bilateral orbits680131000119106
- Retained foreign body in both orbits680131000119106
- Retained foreign body in bilateral upper eyelids15979831000119102
- Retained foreign body in both upper eyelids15979831000119102
- Retained foreign body in left eye680551000119109
- Retained foreign body in left orbit680141000119102
- Retained foreign body in posterior wall of left eye15998471000119104
- Retained foreign body in posterior wall of left globe15998471000119104
- Retained foreign body in posterior wall of right eye15998511000119108
- Retained foreign body in posterior wall of right globe15998511000119108
- Retained foreign body in right eye680541000119107
- Retained foreign body in right orbit680151000119100
- Retained foreign body of bilateral middle ears1084571000119100
- Retained foreign body of both middle ears1084571000119100
- Retained foreign body of left eyelid331271000119106
- Retained foreign body of left lower eyelid331261000119100
- Retained foreign body of left middle ear1089571000119101
- Retained foreign body of left upper eyelid331251000119102
- Retained foreign body of right eyelid331241000119104
- Retained foreign body of right lower eyelid331231000119108
- Retained foreign body of right middle ear1092181000119102
- Retained foreign body of right upper eyelid331221000119105
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in anterior chamber of left eye338251000119106
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in anterior chamber of right eye332641000119109
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in lens of bilateral eyes829033741000119109
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in lens of both eyes829033741000119109
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in lens of left eye811164201000119105
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in lens of right eye101482781000119101
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in posterior wall of bilateral eyes741764911000119100
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in posterior wall of both eyes741764911000119100
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in posterior wall of left eye671523801000119108
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in posterior wall of right eye413736431000119107
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in vitreous of left eye680111000119101
- Retained nonmagnetic foreign body in vitreous of right eye680121000119108
- Superficial foreign body in head11852781000119106
- Superficial foreign body in left breast11850441000119105
- Superficial foreign body in low back11813621000119103
- Superficial foreign body in mouth11847941000119103
- Superficial foreign body in right breast11850401000119108
- Superficial foreign body of skin of left foot11864401000119106
- Superficial foreign body of skin of right foot11864321000119107
- Superficial foreign body of throat11844431000119109
- Superficial injury of forth digit of left hand11789921000119109
- Superficial injury of left ring finger11789921000119109
- Superficial injury of forth digit of right hand11790121000119102
- Superficial injury of right ring finger11790121000119102
- Superficial injury of left ankle11794181000119108
- Superficial injury of left ear11843671000119107
- Superficial injury of left middle finger11789881000119102
- Superficial injury of lip11847211000119109
- Superficial injury of right ankle11794141000119103
- Superficial injury of right ear11843631000119109
- Superficial injury of right middle finger11790081000119104
- Superficial injury of skin of first digit of left foot11863121000119108
- Superficial injury of skin of great toe of left foot11863121000119108
- Superficial injury of skin of left first toe11863121000119108
- Superficial injury of skin of first digit of right foot11863081000119106
- Superficial injury of skin of great toe of right foot11863081000119106
- Superficial injury of skin of right first toe11863081000119106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for retained foreign body fragments, unspecified material?
The ICD-10-CM code for retained foreign body fragments, unspecified material is Z18.9. The full clinical description is "Retained foreign body fragments, unspecified material". Z18.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z18.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z18.9 represents "Retained foreign body fragments, unspecified material". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z18.9 a billable code?
Yes, Z18.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z18.9 in?
Z18.9 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z18.9?
Z18.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: artificial joint prosthesis status (Z96.6-); foreign body accidentally left during a procedure (T81.5-); foreign body entering through orifice (T15-T19); and 5 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does Z18.9 map to?
Z18.9 maps to 430 SNOMED CT concepts: 16068131000119104, 15673641000119108, 15673721000119109, 735660007, 403707007, and 425 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z18.9?
Z18.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2977636. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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