T81.529ABillable

Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure, initial encounter

Short description: Obst due to fb acc left in body fol unsp procedure, init

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
T81
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category T81

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T81.529A?

T81.529A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following unspecified procedure, initial encounter.

Is T81.529A a billable code?

Yes. T81.529A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is T81.529A in?

T81.529A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did T81.529A become effective?

T81.529A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to T81.529A?

T81.529A belongs to category T81, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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