Diagnosis Code:
E871.8
Short Description:
Post-op foreign body NEC
Long Description:
Foreign object left in body during other specified procedures
Code Classification:
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External causes of injury (V)
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Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care (E870-E876)
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E871 Foreign object left in body during procedure
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E871.8 Post-op foreign body NEC
Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM