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E871.7 - Foreign Object Left In Body During Removal Of Catheter Or Packing


The ICD 9 Code for Foreign object left in body during removal of catheter or packing is listed as E871.7.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E871.7
Long Description: Foreign object left in body during removal of catheter or packing
Short Description: FB post-catheter removal
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E871.7:
E871.0 - Foreign object left in body during surgical operation
E871.1 - Foreign object left in body during infusion or transfusion
E871.2 - Foreign object left in body during kidney dialysis or other perfusion
E871.3 - Foreign object left in body during injection or vaccination
E871.4 - Foreign object left in body during endoscopic examination
E871.5 - Foreign object left in body during aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture, and catheterization
E871.6 - Foreign object left in body during heart catheterization
E871.8 - Foreign object left in body during other specified procedures
E871.9 - Foreign object left in body during unspecified procedure