918.0 SUPERFIC INJ PERIOCULAR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 918.0

Short Description: Superfic inj periocular

Long Description: Superficial injury of eyelids and periocular area

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Superficial injury (910-919)
      • 918 Superficial injury of eye and adnexa
        • 918.0 Superfic inj periocular

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 918.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Injury 959.9
    • eyelid(s) 921.1
      • superficial 918.0
    • superficial 919
      • canthus, eye 918.0
      • eyelid(s) (and periocular area) 918.0
      • lacrimal (apparatus) (gland) (sac) 918.0
      • orbital region 918.0
      • periocular area 918.0
      • supraorbital 918.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 918.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
918.0 Right Arrow S00.202A Unsp superfic injury of left eyelid and perioculr area, init
S00.219A Abrasion of unsp eyelid and periocular area, init encntr
S00.259A Superficial fb of unsp eyelid and periocular area, init
S00.269A Insect bite of unsp eyelid and periocular area, init
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
918.1 Superficial injury of cornea
918.2 Superficial injury of conjunctiva
918.9 Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eye


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