T81.599
Billable codeOther complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure
The ICD-10 code for other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure is T81.599.
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General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- T81.590Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation
- T81.591Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion
- T81.592Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis
- T81.593Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization
- T81.594Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination
- T81.595Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization
- T81.596Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization
- T81.597Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing
- T81.598Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure
- T81.599Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure