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  2. S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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  4. T15- Foreign body on external eye
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  5. 2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T15.01XA

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T15.01XA

Foreign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounter

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 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 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM T15.01XA became effective on October 1, 2020.
  • 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
    2021 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
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • T15-T19
    2021 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

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    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 v38.0):
  • 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
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.

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