Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Foreign body in small intestine |
French
|
Corps étranger dans l'intestin grêle |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XIX | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes | |
| 2 | T15-T19 | Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice | |
| 3 | T18 | Foreign body in alimentary tract | |
| 4 | T18.3 | Foreign body in small intestine |
