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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

M79.5

Residual foreign body in soft tissue

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where M79.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. M79 Parent Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified
  2. M79.5 This code Residual foreign body in soft tissue

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue ( L92.3 )

Excludes1

psychogenic rheumatism ( F45.8 )

Inherited from M79 — Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified

Excludes1

foreign body granuloma of soft tissue ( M60.2- )

Excludes1

soft tissue pain, psychogenic ( F45.41 )

Inherited from M79 — Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified

Version History

How M79.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Residual foreign body in soft tissue

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Residual foreign body in soft tissue

Related Codes

Other codes under M79

Codes whose official notes reference M79.5

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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