S05.42
Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S05.42 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S05 Injury of eye and orbit
- S05.4 Parent Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body
- S05.42 This code Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound in orbit ( H05.5- )
Inherited from S05.4 — Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body
Excludes2
3rd cranial [oculomotor] nerve injury ( S04.1- )
Inherited from S05 — Injury of eye and orbit
Excludes2
open wound of eyelid and periocular area ( S01.1- )
Inherited from S05 — Injury of eye and orbit
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S05
Inherited from S05 — Injury of eye and orbit
More Specific Codes
3 codes under S05.42
- S05.42XA Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye, initial encounter Billable
- S05.42XD Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye, subsequent encounter Billable
- S05.42XS Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye, sequela Billable
Version History
How S05.42 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentPenetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedPenetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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