H44.601
BillableUnsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, right eye
Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, right eye
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders affecting multiple structures of eye
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
- •retained foreign body in eyelidH02.81
- •retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of orbitH05.5
- •retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagneticH44.7
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Retained magnetic foreign body in right eye
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, right eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, right eye is H44.601. The full clinical description is "Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, right eye". H44.601 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H44.601 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H44.601 represents “Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, right eye”. 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 H44.601 a billable code?
Yes, H44.601 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H44.601 in?
H44.601 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H44.601?
H44.601 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: current intraocular foreign body (S05.-).
Are additional codes required with H44.601?
Yes, when using H44.601, also report: magnetic foreign body (Z18.11).
What SNOMED CT codes does H44.601 map to?
H44.601 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 762524009. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H44.601?
H44.601 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881134. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H44.601 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp retained (old) intraocular fb, magnetic, right eye affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H44.601?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H44.601 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.