ND70
Foreign body on external eye
Foreign body on external eye
Child Codes (5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for foreign body on external eye?
The ICD-11 code for foreign body on external eye is ND70. The full clinical description is "Foreign body on external eye".
What does ICD-11 code ND70 mean?
ICD-11 code ND70 represents “Foreign body on external eye”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.
What chapter is ND70 in?
ND70 is in Chapter 22: Injury, Poisoning or Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes NA00-NF2Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code ND70?
There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for ND70 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What are the subcategories under ND70?
ND70 has 5 child codes, including: ND70.0 (Foreign body in cornea), ND70.1 (Foreign body in conjunctival sac), ND70.2 (Foreign body in multiple parts of external eye), ND70.Y (Foreign body in other specified part of external eye), and 1 more.
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