ICD-10-CM S30.856
Updated 3/12/2025
Reviewed by Nathan Liu, MD

Superficial foreign body of unspecified external genital organs, female

Description

This code is used to document the presence of a superficial foreign body in the external genital area of a female, without specifying the exact nature or type of the foreign body. It is important to note that this code does not indicate the encounter type, which can be specified with additional characters for initial, subsequent, or sequela encounters.

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Sources

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Federal and State Datasets

  • ICD-10 Files, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • ICD-10 (2019 Data), World Health Organization (WHO)