W44.F
Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Objects of natural or organic material entering into or through a natural orifice
Use a more specific code (6 billable)
W44.F0Objects of natural or organic material unspecified, entering into or through a natural orificeW44.F1Bezoar entering into or through a natural orificeW44.F2Rubber band entering into or through a natural orificeW44.F3Food entering into or through a natural orificeW44.F4Insect entering into or through a natural orificeW44.F9Other object of natural or organic material, entering into or through a natural orifice
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W44Foreign body entering into or through a natural orifice
W44.FObjects of natural or organic material entering into or through a natural orificeNot billable
W44.F0Objects of natural or organic material unspecified, entering into or through a natural orificeBillable
W44.F9Other object of natural or organic material, entering into or through a natural orificeBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
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MS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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