Diagnosis Code

Z18.89 OTHER SPECIFIED RETAINED FOREIGN BODY FRAGMENTS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z18.89

Short Description: Other specified retained foreign body fragments

Long Description: Other specified retained foreign body fragments

The code Z18.89 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Retained foreign body fragments (Z18)
      • Retained foreign body fragments (Z18)
        • Z18.89 Other specified retained foreign body fragments

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Beryllium granuloma of skin
  • Disorder associated with retained intrauterine contraceptive device
  • Disorder of skin due to tattoo ink
  • Eyelash stuck in meibomian gland orifice
  • Foreign body dermatosis
  • Foreign body in anterior abdominal wall
  • Foreign body in anus
  • Foreign body in female perineum
  • Foreign body in penis
  • Foreign body in penis
  • Foreign body in vagina
  • Foreign body in vulva
  • Foreign body of breast
  • Infection associated with intrauterine contraceptive device
  • Infection associated with retained intrauterine contraceptive device
  • Lens material in anterior chamber
  • Mechanical complication of ureteric stent
  • Mechanical complication of urinary tract stent
  • Nodule of skin of abdomen
  • Nodule of umbilical structure
  • Oral piercing
  • Reaction to thorn and/or spine in skin
  • Retained foreign body of eyelid
  • Retained lens matter in vitreous
  • Retained nuclear material in vitreous
  • Retained ureteric catheter
  • Retained ureteric stent
  • Sarcoidal granuloma of skin
  • Silica granuloma of skin
  • Soft lens matter in anterior chamber
  • Splinter in ankle
  • Splinter in eyelid
  • Splinter in face
  • Splinter in face
  • Splinter in face
  • Splinter in neck
  • Splinter in skin
  • Splinter in skin
  • Splinter in skin with infection
  • Splinter in trunk
  • Splinter of abdominal wall, without major open wound
  • Splinter of ankle, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of anus with infection
  • Splinter of axilla, without major open wound
  • Splinter of axilla, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of back without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of back without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of back without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of back, without major open wound
  • Splinter of back, without major open wound
  • Splinter of back, without major open wound
  • Splinter of breast without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of breast, without major open wound
  • Splinter of buttock without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of buttock, without major open wound
  • Splinter of buttock, without major open wound
  • Splinter of chest wall without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of chest wall, without major open wound
  • Splinter of elbow, without major open wound
  • Splinter of elbow, without major open wound
  • Splinter of elbow, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of eyelids and periocular area
  • Splinter of face, without major open wound
  • Splinter of face, without major open wound
  • Splinter of face, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of flank without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of flank, without major open wound
  • Splinter of foot and toe, without major wound, infected
  • Splinter of foot, without major open wound
  • Splinter of groin without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of groin, without major open wound
  • Splinter of head, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of head, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of hip, without major open wound
  • Splinter of hip, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of interscapular region without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of interscapular region, without major open wound
  • Splinter of knee, without major open wound
  • Splinter of knee, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of lower limb, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of lower limb, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of lower limb, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of lower limb, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of neck, without major open wound
  • Splinter of neck, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of penis without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of penis, without major open wound
  • Splinter of penis, without major open wound
  • Splinter of perineum without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of perineum, without major open wound
  • Splinter of perineum, without major open wound
  • Splinter of scapular region, without major open wound
  • Splinter of scapular region, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of shoulder, without major open wound
  • Splinter of shoulder, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of thigh, without major open wound
  • Splinter of thigh, without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of toe, without major open wound
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of trunk without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of vulva without major open wound, infected
  • Splinter of vulva, without major open wound
  • Talc granuloma of skin
  • Talc granuloma of skin
  • Talc granuloma of umbilicus
  • Tampon retained in vagina
  • Tattoo granuloma
  • Umbilical granuloma

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z18.89 Right Arrow V90.89 Retain FB NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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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