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T18.5 - Foreign body in anus and rectum


The ICD 10 Code for Foreign body in anus and rectum is listed as T18.5.
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: T18.5
Description: Foreign body in anus and rectum
  • Foreign body in rectosigmoid (junction)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)
Parent T18 - Foreign body in alimentary tract
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T18.5:
T18.0 - Foreign body in mouth
T18.1 - Foreign body in esophagus
T18.2 - Foreign body in stomach
T18.3 - Foreign body in small intestine
T18.4 - Foreign body in colon
T18.8 - Foreign body in other parts of alimentary tract
T18.9 - Foreign body of alimentary tract, part unspecified