T18.2 Foreign body in stomach

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applies from T18 Foreign body in alimentary tract

Excludes2 (not included here)

• foreign body in pharynx (T17.2-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T18

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Code annotations containing back-references to T18.2

Back-references to T18

• Type 2 Excludes: Z03.82 Encounter for observation for suspected foreign body ruled out ("foreign body in alimentary tract (T18)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z18 Retained foreign body fragments ("foreign body entering through orifice (T15-T19)")

Diagnosis Index entries for T18.2

• Bezoar › stomach
• Foreign body › alimentary tract › stomach
• Foreign body › entering through orifice › stomach
• Hairball in stomach
• Phytobezoar › stomach
• Trichobezoar › stomach
• Trichophytobezoar › stomach

Nearby codes

• T18.190S Other foreign object in esophagus causing compression of trachea, sequela
• T18.198 Other foreign object in esophagus causing other injury
• T18.198A Other foreign object in esophagus causing other injury, initial encounter
• T18.198D Other foreign object in esophagus causing other injury, subsequent encounter
• T18.198S Other foreign object in esophagus causing other injury, sequela
• T18.2 Foreign body in stomach (this code)
• T18.2XXA Foreign body in stomach, initial encounter
• T18.2XXD Foreign body in stomach, subsequent encounter
• T18.2XXS Foreign body in stomach, sequela
• T18.3 Foreign body in small intestine
• T18.3XXA Foreign body in small intestine, initial encounter