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Z18.2 - Retained plastic fragments


The ICD 10 Code for Retained plastic fragments is listed as Z18.2.
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: Z18.2
Description: Retained plastic fragments
  • Acrylics fragments
  • Diethylhexylphthalates fragments
  • Isocyanate fragments
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
951 - Other Factors Influencing Health Status
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Retained foreign body fragments (Z18)
Parent Z18 - Retained foreign body fragments
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V90.2 - Retained plastic fragments
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z18.2:
Z18.0 - Retained radioactive fragments
Z18.1 - Retained metal fragments
Z18.3 - Retained organic fragments
Z18.8 - Other specified retained foreign body
Z18.9 - Retained foreign body fragments, unspecified material