T18.8XXA
Billable
ChapterS00–T88
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Official Description
Foreign body in other parts of alimentary tract, initial encounter
Metadata & Insights
- •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
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Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T15-T19Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)
T18Foreign body in alimentary tract
T18.8Foreign body in other parts of alimentary tract
T18.8XXAForeign body in other parts of alimentary tract, initial encounterBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T18.8XXA:
blockT15-T19
Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)
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Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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