871.6 - Penetration Of Eyeball With (nonmagnetic) Foreign Body
The ICD 9 Code for Penetration of eyeball with (nonmagnetic) foreign body is listed as 871.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 871.6 |
| Long Description: | Penetration of eyeball with (nonmagnetic) foreign body |
| Short Description: | Penetrat FB NEC eye |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Open Wound Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S05.50XA - Penetrating wound with foreign body of unspecified eyeball, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 871.6: | |
| 871.0 - Ocular laceration without prolapse of intraocular tissue | |
| 871.1 - Ocular laceration with prolapse or exposure of intraocular tissue | |
| 871.2 - Rupture of eye with partial loss of intraocular tissue | |
| 871.3 - Avulsion of eye | |
| 871.4 - Unspecified laceration of eye | |
| 871.5 - Penetration of eyeball with magnetic foreign body | |
| 871.7 - Unspecified ocular penetration | |
| 871.9 - Unspecified open wound of eyeball | |