V90.89 RETAIN FB NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V90.89

Short Description: Retain FB NEC

Long Description: Other specified retained foreign body

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Retained foreign body (V90)
      • V90 Retained foreign body
        • V90.89 Retain FB NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V90.89 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Foreign body
    • retained (old) (nonmagnetic) (in) V90.9
      • specified NEC V90.89

Crosswalk Information

The code V90.89 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V90.89 Right Arrow Z18.89 Other specified retained foreign body fragments
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.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V90.01 Retained depleted uranium fragments
V90.09 Other retained radioactive fragments
V90.10 Retained metal fragments, unspecified
V90.11 Retained magnetic metal fragments
V90.12 Retained nonmagnetic metal fragments
V90.2 Retained plastic fragments
V90.31 Retained animal quills or spines
V90.32 Retained tooth
V90.33 Retained wood fragments
V90.39 Other retained organic fragments
V90.81 Retained glass fragments
V90.83 Retained stone or crystalline fragments
V90.9 Retained foreign body, unspecified material


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014