T16 – Foreign body in ear
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Includes
foreign body in auditory canal
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| S00-T88 | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| T15-T19 | Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19) |
| T16 |
Foreign body in ear
Includes
foreign body in auditory canal
|
| T16.1 | Foreign body in right ear |
| T16.2 | Foreign body in left ear |
| T16.9 | Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear |