Z18.81

Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
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Official Description

Retained glass fragments

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z18Retained foreign body fragments
Z18.8Other specified retained foreign body
Z18.81Retained glass fragmentsBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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categoryZ18
Retained foreign body fragments
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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