T81.59
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
Coding Guidelines
Excludes2 (Not Included Here)
These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented
- obstruction or perforation due to prosthetic devices and implants intentionally left in body (T82.0-T82.5, T83.0-T83.4, T83.7, T84.0-T84.4, T85.0-T85.6)
Specific Codes (10)
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following surgical operation
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following infusion or transfusion
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following kidney dialysis
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following injection or immunization
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following endoscopic examination
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following other procedure
Other complications of foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure
Related Codes
Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure
Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following procedure


