ICD-10-CM External Cause Index · FY 2026 69 Entries

Foreign body in the External Cause Index ICD-10-CM

The main term Foreign body carries 69 external cause index entries pointing to 48 ICD-10-CM codes. Every indented line below refines the event by vehicle, object, place, or intent. External cause codes are reported after the injury code; verify the 7th character on the code page.

✓ Built from the official CMS FY 2026 index fileEffective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026
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ICD-10-CM

Index Entries Under Foreign body 69 entries · 48 codes

Foreign body
aspiration see Index to Diseases and Injuries, Foreign body, respiratory tract
embedded in skin W45 Non-billable
entering through
natural orifice W44.9 Non-billable
audio device W44.G1 Non-billable
battery W44.A0 Non-billable
button W44.A1 Non-billable
cylindrical W44.A9 Non-billable
other specified NEC W44.A9 Non-billable
bezoar W44.F1 Non-billable
bottle cap W44.E9 Non-billable
can lid W44.E9 Non-billable
combination metal and plastic
jewelry W44.G3 Non-billable
toy and toy part W44.G2 Non-billable
dagger W44.H2 Non-billable
dart W44.H1 Non-billable
ear buds W44.G1 Non-billable
food W44.F3 Non-billable
glass W44.C0 Non-billable
intact W44.C2 Non-billable
bottle W44.C2 Non-billable
shard W44.C1 Non-billable
sharp W44.C1 Non-billable
hearing aids W44.G1 Non-billable
insect W44.F4 Non-billable
knife W44.H2 Non-billable
magnetic metal W44.D0 Non-billable
bead W44.D1 Non-billable
coin W44.D2 Non-billable
jewelry W44.D4 Non-billable
object specified NEC W44.D9 Non-billable
toy W44.D3 Non-billable
needle (hypodermic) (sewing) W44.H1 Non-billable
non-magnetic metal W44.E0 Non-billable
bead W44.E1 Non-billable
coin W44.E2 Non-billable
jewelry W44.E4 Non-billable
object specified NEC W44.E9 Non-billable
toy W44.E3 Non-billable
objects of natural or organic material W44.F0 Non-billable
specified NEC W44.F9 Non-billable
other
non-organic objects W44.G0 Non-billable
specified NEC W44.G9 Non-billable
sharp object unspecified W44.H0 Non-billable
plastic
bead W44.B1 Non-billable
bottle W44.B5 Non-billable
coin W44.B2 Non-billable
jewelry W44.B4 Non-billable
object W44.B0 Non-billable
specified NEC W44.B9 Non-billable
toy and toy part W44.B3 Non-billable
pull tab W44.E9 Non-billable
rubber band W44.F2 Non-billable
safety pin W44.H1 Non-billable
sharp object specified NEC W44.H9 Non-billable
shard pottery W44.H9 Non-billable
specified NEC W44.8 Non-billable
sword W44.H2 Non-billable
skin W45.8 Non-billable
can lid W26.8 Non-billable
fishing hook W45.3 Non-billable
nail W45.0 Non-billable
paper W26.2 Non-billable
specified NEC W45.8 Non-billable
splinter W45.8 Non-billable

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, FY 2026 ICD-10-CM External Cause of Injuries Index release files, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.