ICD-10-CM Codes
S00-T88
T15-T19
T15-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T15.01XA

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T15.01XA

Foreign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounter

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Billable/Specific Code

T15.01XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM T15.01XA became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T15.01XA - other international versions of ICD-10 T15.01XA may differ.

The following code(s) above T15.01XA contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to T15.01XA:

S00-T88
2023 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Note
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Type 1 Excludes
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
T15-T19
2023 ICD-10-CM Range T15-T19
Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
Type 2 Excludes
- foreign body accidentally left in operation wound (T81.5-)
- foreign body in penetrating wound - See open wound by body region
- residual foreign body in soft tissue (M79.5)
- splinter, without open wound - See superficial injury by body region
Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
T15
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T15
Foreign body on external eye
Type 2 Excludes
- foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eye ball (S05.4-, S05.5-)
- open wound of eyelid and periocular area (S01.1-)
- retained foreign body in eyelid (H02.8-)
- retained (old) foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eye ball (H05.5-, H44.6-, H44.7-)
- superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area (S00.25-)
Foreign body on external eye

Approximate Synonyms

Foreign body in right cornea

ICD-10-CM T15.01XA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):

124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc

Convert T15.01XA to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To T15.01XA

T14.91XA …… initial encounter

T14.91XD …… subsequent encounter

T14.91XS …… sequela

T15 Foreign body on external eye

T15.0 Foreign body in cornea

T15.00 Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye

T15.00XA …… initial encounter

T15.00XD …… subsequent encounter

T15.00XS …… sequela

T15.01 Foreign body in cornea, right eye

T15.01XA …… initial encounter

T15.01XD …… subsequent encounter

T15.01XS …… sequela

T15.02 Foreign body in cornea, left eye

T15.02XA …… initial encounter

T15.02XD …… subsequent encounter

T15.02XS …… sequela

T15.1 Foreign body in conjunctival sac

T15.10 Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye

T15.10XA …… initial encounter

T15.10XD …… subsequent encounter

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T15.01XA

Foreign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice

Foreign body on external eye