ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for T81.537
Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code T81.537 (Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing)
ICD-10-CM code T81.537 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 T81.537 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about T81.537 - Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing. 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 Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing.