S05.52
Non-billable

Penetrating wound with foreign body of left eyeball

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Coding Guidance

S05.52 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

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:

S00-T88(Chapter 19)S05(Injury of eye and orbit)S05.5(Penetrating wound with foreign body of eyeball)

Includes

1 item

From S05:

•
open wound of eye and orbit

Excludes1

2 items

From S00-T88:

•
birth trauma (P10-P15)
•
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes2

6 items

From S05:

•
2nd cranial [optic] nerve injury (S04.0-)
•
3rd cranial [oculomotor] nerve injury (S04.1-)
•
open wound of eyelid and periocular area (S01.1-)
•
orbital bone fracture (S02.1-, S02.3-, S02.8-)
•
superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-S00.2)

From S05.5:

•
retained (old) intraocular foreign body (H44.6-, H44.7)

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

•
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From S05:

•
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S05
•
A: initial encounter
•
D: subsequent encounter
•
S: sequela

S05.52
Non-billable

Penetrating wound with foreign body of left eyeball

Coding Guidance

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Includes

From S05:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

Excludes2

From S05:

From S05.5:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From S05:

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S05.52Non-billable

Penetrating wound with foreign body of left eyeball

Coding Guidance

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Includes

From S05:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

Excludes2

From S05:

From S05.5:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From S05:

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S05.52
Non-billable

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