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V90.31 - Retained Animal Quills Or Spines


The ICD 9 Code for Retained animal quills or spines is listed as V90.31.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V90.31
Long Description: Retained animal quills or spines
Short Description: Retained quills/spines
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Retained Foreign Body (V90-V90)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Z18.31 - Retained animal quills or spines
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V90.31:
V90.32 - Retained tooth
V90.33 - Retained wood fragments
V90.39 - Other retained organic fragments