W44.E0⚠ Requires 7th Character

Non-magnetic metal object unspecified, entering into or through a natural orifice

Non-magnetic metal object unspecified, entering into or thro…

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W44

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W44.E0:

Ainitial encounterW44.E0XADsubsequent encounterW44.E0XDSsequelaW44.E0XS

Sub-codes of W44.E0(3)

W44.E0 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W44.E0ANon-magnetic metal object unspecified, entering into or thro…✓ BillableW44.E0DNon-magnetic metal object unspecified, entering into or thro…✓ BillableW44.E0SNon-magnetic metal object unspecified, entering into or thro…✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W44.E0 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Foreign body, entering through, natural orifice, non-magnetic metal

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W20-W49Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)├W44Foreign body entering into or through a natural orifice
└W44.E0Non-magnetic metal object unspecified, entering into or thro…

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