Z03.82 – Encounter for observation for suspected foreign body ruled out
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
retained foreign body (Z18.-)
retained foreign body in eyelid (H02.81)
residual foreign body in soft tissue (M79.5)
Tyoe 2 Excludes
confirmed foreign body ingestion or aspiration including:
foreign body in alimentary tract (T18)
foreign body in ear (T16)
foreign body on external eye (T15)
foreign body in respiratory tract (T17)
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Z00-Z99 | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99) |
| Z00-Z13 | Persons encountering health services for examinations (Z00-Z13) |
| Z03 | Encounter for medical observation for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out |
| Z03.8 | Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out |
| Z03.82 |
Encounter for observation for suspected foreign body ruled out
Type 1 Excludes
retained foreign body (Z18.-)
retained foreign body in eyelid (H02.81)
residual foreign body in soft tissue (M79.5)
Type 2 Excludes
confirmed foreign body ingestion or aspiration including:
foreign body in alimentary tract (T18)
foreign body in ear (T16)
foreign body on external eye (T15)
foreign body in respiratory tract (T17)
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| Z03.821 | Encounter for observation for suspected ingested foreign body ruled out |
| Z03.822 | Encounter for observation for suspected aspirated (inhaled) foreign body ruled out |
| Z03.823 | Encounter for observation for suspected inserted (injected) foreign body ruled out |