T18.2
T18.2: Foreign body in stomach
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
T18.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for foreign body in stomach. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T18
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Hairball in stomach
- Bezoar›stomach
- Phytobezoar›stomach
- Trichobezoar›stomach
- Trichophytobezoar›stomach
- Foreign body›alimentary tract›stomach
- Foreign body›entering through orifice›stomach
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead T18.2
3 child codes. Green means billable.