871.9 OPN WOUND OF EYEBALL NOS

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 871.9

Short Description: Opn wound of eyeball NOS

Long Description: Unspecified open wound of eyeball

Code Classification:

Injury and poisoning (800–999)
- Open wound of head, neck, and trunk (870-879)
  - 871 Open wound of eyeball
    - 871.9 Opn wound of eyeball NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 871.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
- anterior chamber, eye (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9
- ciliary body (eye) (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9
- cornea (nonpenetrating) (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9
- Descemet's membrane (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9
- eyeball NEC 871.9
  - laceration (see also Laceration, eyeball) 871.4
  - penetrating (see also Penetrating wound, eyeball) 871.7
- globe (eye) (see also Wound, open, eyeball) 871.9
- intraocular 871.9
  - with
    - partial loss (of intraocular tissue) 871.2
    - prolapse or exposure (of intraocular tissue) 871.1
  - laceration (see also Laceration, eyeball) 871.4
  - penetrating 871.7
    - with foreign body (nonmagnetic) 871.6
      - magnetic 871.5
  - without prolapse (of intraocular tissue) 871.0
- iris (see also Wound, open, eyeball) 871.9
- ocular NEC 871.9
  - adnexa 870.9
    - specified region NEC 870.8
  - laceration (see also Laceration, ocular) 871.4
  - muscle (extraocular) 870.3
    - with foreign body 870.4
    - eyelid 870.1
    - intraocular - see Wound, open, eyeball
  - penetrating (see also Penetrating wound, ocular) 871.7
- sclera (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 871.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
871.9		S05.90XA	Unspecified injury of unspecified eye and orbit, init encntr

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
871.0	Ocular laceration without prolapse of intraocular tissue
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

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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