Category: T15 - Foreign body on external eye

 Chapter Notes

 Section Notes

 T15

Foreign body on external eye

foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eye ball (S05.4-, S05.5-)

open wound of eyelid and periocular area (S01.1-)

retained foreign body in eyelid (H02.8-)

retained (old) foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eye ball (H05.5-, H44.6-, H44.7-)

superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area (S00.25-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T15

A

initial encounter

D

subsequent encounter

S

sequela

 T15.0

Foreign body in cornea

 T15.00

Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye

 T15.01

Foreign body in cornea, right eye

 T15.02

Foreign body in cornea, left eye

 T15.1

Foreign body in conjunctival sac

 T15.10

Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye

 T15.11

Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye

 T15.12

Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye

 T15.8

Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye

Foreign body in lacrimal punctum

 T15.80

Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye

 T15.81

Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye

 T15.82

Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye

 T15.9

Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified

 T15.90

Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye

 T15.91

Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye

 T15.92

Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye