Is T19.0XXA a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. T19.0XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does T19.0XXA sit in the tabular list?

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19).

T19.0XXA

T19.0XXA — Foreign body in urethra, initial encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

T19.0XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for foreign body in urethra, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

7th character "A" — initial encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T19

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Risk adjustment

T19.0XXA does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share T19.0. If T19.0XXA is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about T19.0XXA

Is T19.0XXA a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. T19.0XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does T19.0XXA sit in the tabular list?: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19).