Diagnosis Code

T15.90XA FOREIGN BODY ON EXTERNAL EYE, PART UNSP, UNSP EYE, INIT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: T15.90XA

Short Description: Foreign body on external eye, part unsp, unsp eye, init

Long Description: Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, initial encounter

The code T15.90XA is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T88)
    • Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19)
      • Foreign body on external eye (T15)
        • T15.90XA Foreign body on external eye, part unsp, unsp eye, init

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Foreign body accident - eye
  • Foreign body accidentally entering eye and adnexa
  • Foreign body in eye
  • Foreign body of eye region
  • Foreign body on external eye
  • Metal foreign body in eye region

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code T15.90XA is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Disorders Of The Eye With Mcc Or Thrombolytic Agent (124)
  • Other Disorders Of The Eye Without Mcc (125)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
T15.90XA Right Arrow 930.9 Foreign bdy ext eye NOS
E914 FB entering eye

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code ICD-10 Description
T15 Foreign body on external eye
T15.0 Foreign body in cornea
T15.00 Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye
T15.00XA Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, initial encounter
T15.00XD Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter
T15.00XS Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, sequela
T15.01 Foreign body in cornea, right eye
T15.01XA Foreign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounter
T15.01XD Foreign body in cornea, right eye, subsequent encounter
T15.01XS Foreign body in cornea, right eye, sequela
T15.02 Foreign body in cornea, left eye
T15.02XA Foreign body in cornea, left eye, initial encounter
T15.02XD Foreign body in cornea, left eye, subsequent encounter
T15.02XS Foreign body in cornea, left eye, sequela
T15.1 Foreign body in conjunctival sac
T15.10 Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye
T15.10XA Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter
T15.10XD Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter
T15.10XS Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, sequela
T15.11 Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye
T15.11XA Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, initial encounter
T15.11XD Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, subsequent encounter
T15.11XS Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, sequela
T15.12 Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye
T15.12XA Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter
T15.12XD Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, subsequent encounter
T15.12XS Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, sequela
T15.8 Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye
T15.80 Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye
T15.80XA Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, initial encounter
T15.80XD Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter
T15.80XS Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, sequela
T15.81 Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye
T15.81XA Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, initial encounter
T15.81XD Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, subsequent encounter
T15.81XS Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, sequela
T15.82 Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye
T15.82XA Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, initial encounter
T15.82XD Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, subsequent encounter
T15.82XS Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, sequela
T15.9 Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified
T15.90 Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye
T15.90XD Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter
T15.90XS Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, sequela
T15.91 Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye
T15.91XA Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, initial encounter
T15.91XD Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, subsequent encounter
T15.91XS Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, sequela
T15.92 Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye
T15.92XA Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, initial encounter
T15.92XD Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, subsequent encounter
T15.92XS Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, sequela


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023