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930.0 CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 930.0

Short Description: Corneal foreign body

Long Description: Corneal foreign body

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Effects of foreign body entering through orifice (930-939)
      • 930 Foreign body on external eye
        • 930.0 Corneal foreign body

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 930.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Foreign body
    • entering through orifice (current) (old)
      • cornea 930.0
  • Incrustation, cornea, lead, or zinc 930.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 930.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
930.0 Right Arrow T15.00XA Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, initial encounter
T15.01XA Foreign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounter
T15.02XA Foreign body in cornea, left eye, initial encounter
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
930.1 Foreign body in conjunctival sac
930.2 Foreign body in lacrimal punctum
930.8 Foreign body in other and combined sites on external eye
930.9 Foreign body in unspecified site on external eye

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

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