ICD-10-CM T18.128: Food in esophagus causing other injury

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About ICD-10-CM Code T18.128 (Food in esophagus causing other injury)

ICD-10-CM code T18.128 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM T18.128 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T18.128 - Food in esophagus causing other injury. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Food in esophagus causing other injury.