871.0 OCULAR LAC W/O PROLAPSE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 871.0

Short Description: Ocular lac w/o prolapse

Long Description: Ocular laceration without prolapse of intraocular tissue

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Open wound of head, neck, and trunk (870-879)
      • 871 Open wound of eyeball
        • 871.0 Ocular lac w/o prolapse

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 871.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Injury 959.9
    • eyeball 921.3
      • penetrating 871.7
        • without prolapse 871.0
  • Laceration - see also Wound, open, by site
    • eyeball NEC 871.4
      • specified as without prolapse of intraocular tissue 871.0
  • Rupture, ruptured 553.9
    • eye (without prolapse of intraocular tissue) 871.0
      • with
        • exposure of intraocular tissue 871.1
        • partial loss of intraocular tissue 871.2
        • prolapse of intraocular tissue 871.1
      • due to burn 940.5
    • sclera 871.0
  • Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
    • intraocular 871.9
      • without prolapse (of intraocular tissue) 871.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 871.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
871.0 Right Arrow S05.30XA Oclr lac w/o prolaps/loss of intraoc tissue, unsp eye, 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
871.1 Ocular laceration with prolapse or exposure of intraocular tissue
871.2 Rupture of eye with partial loss of intraocular tissue
871.3 Avulsion of eye
871.4 Unspecified laceration of eye
871.5 Penetration of eyeball with magnetic foreign body
871.6 Penetration of eyeball with (nonmagnetic) foreign body
871.7 Unspecified ocular penetration
871.9 Unspecified open wound of eyeball


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