T81.59 Non-Billable Code
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
T80-T88
Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (T80-T88)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of T81.5.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes2
- obstruction or perforation due to prosthetic devices and implants intentionally left in body (T82.0-T82.5, T83.0-T83.4, T83.7, T84.0-T84.4, T85.0-T85.6)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- T81.590 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation Billable
- T81.591 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion Billable
- T81.592 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis Billable
- T81.593 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization Billable
- T81.594 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination Billable
- T81.595 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization Billable
- T81.596 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization Billable
- T81.597 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing Billable
- T81.598 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure Billable
- T81.599 - Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure Billable
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