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10.0 - Removal Of Embedded Foreign Body From Conjunctiva By Incision


The ICD 9 Code for Removal of embedded foreign body from conjunctiva by incision is listed as 10.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 10.0
Description: Removal of embedded foreign body from conjunctiva by incision
Short Description: Incise/remov conjunct FB
Chapter: Operations on the eye
Subsection 1: Operations on conjunctiva
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08CSXZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Right Conjunctiva, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08CTXZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Left Conjunctiva, External Approach (approximate)