T15
Foreign body on external eye
ICD-10 code T15 for Foreign body on external eye
Excludes2: 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
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision