Is T81.516S a billable code?
Yes. T81.516S is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
T81.516S: Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization, sequela
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
T81.516S is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization, sequela. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in T81.516 Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization
T81.516S questions
What does T81.516S mean?
T81.516S is the ICD-10-CM code for Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following aspiration, puncture or other catheterization, sequela. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.