ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T16.9XXS
Diagnosis Code: T16.9XXS (Raw: T169XXS)
Description: Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, sequela
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code T16.9XXS is designated for Foreign body in ear, unspecified ear, sequela. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.
