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R09.A0

R09.A0: Foreign body sensation, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R09.A0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for foreign body sensation, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above R09.A0

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on R09: Other symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory system

  • acute respiratory distress syndrome (J80)
  • respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
  • respiratory distress syndrome of newborn (P22.0)
  • respiratory failure (J96.-)
  • respiratory failure of newborn (P28.5)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Sensation›foreign body

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under R09.A

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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