H02.815
BillableRetained foreign body in left lower eyelid
Retained foreign body in left lower eyelid
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital malformations of eyelid (Q10.0-Q10.3)
- laceration of eyelid with foreign body (S01.12-)
- retained intraocular foreign body (H44.6-, H44.7-)
- superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area (S00.25-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
- open wound of eyelid (S01.1-)
- superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify the type of retained foreign body (Z18.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Retained foreign body of lower eyelid1231638000
- Foreign body on left external eye10849261000119109
- Foreign body on right external eye10849221000119104
- Retained foreign body in bilateral eyelids15979911000119101
- Retained foreign body in bilateral lower eyelids15979871000119104
- Retained foreign body in both lower eyelids15979871000119104
- Retained foreign body of left eyelid331271000119106
- Retained foreign body of left lower eyelid331261000119100
- Retained foreign body of right eyelid331241000119104
- Retained foreign body of right lower eyelid331231000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for retained foreign body in left lower eyelid?
The ICD-10-CM code for retained foreign body in left lower eyelid is H02.815. The full clinical description is "Retained foreign body in left lower eyelid". H02.815 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H02.815 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H02.815 represents "Retained foreign body in left lower eyelid". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H02.815 a billable code?
Yes, H02.815 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H02.815 in?
H02.815 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H02.815?
H02.815 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of eyelid (Q10.0-Q10.3); laceration of eyelid with foreign body (S01.12-); retained intraocular foreign body (H44.6-, H44.7-); and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with H02.815?
Yes, when using H02.815 you should also code: code to identify the type of retained foreign body (Z18.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H02.815 map to?
H02.815 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 10849261000119109, 10849221000119104, 15979911000119101, 15979871000119104, 331271000119106, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H02.815?
H02.815 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2875664. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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