937 FOREIGN BODY ANUS/RECTUM

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 937

Short Description: Foreign body anus/rectum

Long Description: Foreign body in anus and rectum

Code Classification:

Injury and poisoning (800–999)
- Effects of foreign body entering through orifice (930-939)
  - 937 Foreign body in anus and rectum
    - 937 Foreign body anus/rectum

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 937 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Chordoma (M9370/3) - see Neoplasm, by site, malignant

Foreign body
- entering through orifice (current) (old)
  - anus 937
  - rectosigmoid 937
    - junction 937
  - rectum 937

Crosswalk Information

The code 937 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
937		T18.5XXA	Foreign body in anus and rectum, 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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