T16.9XXA - Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, initial encounter
The ICD 10 Code for Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, initial encounter is listed as T16.9XXA.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | T16.9XXA
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| Description: | Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, initial encounter |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
154 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Mcc
155 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Cc 156 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19) |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: |
Combination: 931 - Foreign body in ear with E915 - Foreign body accidentally entering other orifice |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T16.9XXA: | |
| T16.9XXD - Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, subsequent encounter | |
| T16.9XXS - Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, sequela | |