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Z18.12 - Retained nonmagnetic metal fragments


The ICD 10 Code for Retained nonmagnetic metal fragments is listed as Z18.12.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Z18.12
Description: Retained nonmagnetic metal fragments
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
951 - Other Factors Influencing Health Status
Chapter Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block Retained foreign body fragments (Z18)
Parent Z18.1 - Retained metal fragments
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: V90.12 - Retained nonmagnetic metal fragments
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z18.12:
Z18.10 - Retained metal fragments, unspecified
Z18.11 - Retained magnetic metal fragments