931 FOREIGN BODY IN EAR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 931

Short Description: Foreign body in ear

Long Description: Foreign body in ear

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Effects of foreign body entering through orifice (930-939)
      • 931 Foreign body in ear
        • 931 Foreign body in ear

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 931 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Adamantinoblastoma (M9310/0) - see Ameloblastoma
  • Adamantinoma (M9310/0) - see Ameloblastoma
  • Adamantoblastoma (M9310/0) - see Ameloblastoma
  • Ameloblastoma (M9310/0) 213.1
    • jaw (bone) (lower) 213.1
      • upper 213.0
    • long bones (M9261/3) - see Neoplasm, bone, malignant
    • malignant (M9310/3) 170.1
      • jaw (bone) (lower) 170.1
        • upper 170.0
    • mandible 213.1
    • tibial (M9261/3) 170.7
  • Endometriosis 617.9
    • stromal (M8931/1) 236.0
  • Foreign body
    • entering through orifice (current) (old)
      • auditory canal 931
      • auricle 931
      • ear (external) 931
  • Myosis (persistent) 379.42
    • stromal (endolymphatic) (M8931/1) 236.0
  • Odontoameloblastoma (M9311/0) 213.1
    • upper jaw (bone) 213.0
  • Odontoma (M9280/0) 213.1
    • ameloblastic (M9311/0) 213.1
      • upper jaw (bone) 213.0
  • Stromatosis, endometrial (M8931/1) 236.0
  • Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
    • odontogenic (M9270/1) 238.0
      • squamous (M9312/0) 213.1
        • upper jaw (bone) 213.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 931 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
931 Right Arrow T16.1XXA Foreign body in right ear, initial encounter
T16.2XXA Foreign body in left ear, initial encounter
T16.9XXA Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, initial encounter
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.

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