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T16.1XXS

Billable

Foreign body in right ear, sequela

Foreign body in right ear, sequela

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

T15-T19

Parent Code

T16.1
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)

Clinical Terms

  • Foreign body in right auricle
  • Retained foreign body of right middle ear
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for foreign body in right ear, sequela?

The ICD-10-CM code for foreign body in right ear, sequela is T16.1XXS. The full clinical description is "Foreign body in right ear, sequela". T16.1XXS is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code T16.1XXS mean?

ICD-10-CM code T16.1XXS represents “Foreign body in right ear, sequela”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is T16.1XXS a billable code?

Yes, T16.1XXS is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is T16.1XXS in?

T16.1XXS is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T16.1XXS?

T16.1XXS is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2870011. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does T16.1XXS relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like foreign body in right ear, sequela affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of T16.1XXS?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for T16.1XXS in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.