T81.525
⚠ Non-billable
Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Code
T81.525
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code T81.525?
ICD-10-CM code T81.525 represents Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following heart catheterization. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is T81.525 billable?
No. T81.525 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is T81.525 in?
T81.525 belongs to the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter (S00–T88) of ICD-10-CM.
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