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S05 Injury of eye and orbit

Part of Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes , block Injuries to the head (S00-S09) .

Official Notes

Includes

open wound of eye and orbit

Excludes2

2nd cranial [optic] nerve injury ( S04.0- )

Excludes2

3rd cranial [oculomotor] nerve injury ( S04.1- )

Excludes2

open wound of eyelid and periocular area ( S01.1- )

Excludes2

orbital bone fracture ( S02.1- , S02.3- , S02.8- )

Excludes2

superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-S00.2)

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S05

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite S05.

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