ICD-9-CM Code 998.7 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 998.7:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 998.7:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 998.7
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Acute reaction to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedure
Short ICD9 Description: Postop forgn subst react
Parent Code: 998 - Other complications of procedures not elsewhere classified