S00.259DBillable
Superficial foreign body of unspecified eyelid and periocular area (subsequent encounter)
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Billable Code
S00.259D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Inclusion Terms
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Inclusion Terms
From S00.25:
- •Splinter of eyelid and periocular area
Excludes2
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Excludes2
From S00.2:
- •superficial injury of conjunctiva and cornea (S05.0-)
From S00.25:
- •retained foreign body in eyelid (H02.81-)
Use Additional Code
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Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)