Z18.8 - Other specified retained foreign body
- Applicable to Other specified retained foreign body
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z18.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z18.8 - other international versions of ICD10 Z18.8 may differ.
- Z18.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Z18.8 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Z18.8 - Other specified retained foreign body
- Z18.8 - Other specified retained foreign body
- Z18.81 - Retained glass fragments
- Z18.83 - Retained stone or crystalline fragments
- Z18.89 - Other specified retained foreign body fragments
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above Z18.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z18.8:
- Chapter: Z00-Z99 - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Section: Z18 - Retained foreign body fragments
- Category: Z18 - Retained foreign body fragments
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