S05.51XA
Penetrating wound with foreign body of right eyeball, initial encounter
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S05.51XA sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S05 Injury of eye and orbit
- S05.5 Penetrating wound with foreign body of eyeball
- S05.51 Parent Penetrating wound with foreign body of right eyeball
- S05.51XA This code Penetrating wound with foreign body of right eyeball, initial encounter
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) intraocular foreign body ( H44.6- , H44.7 )
Inherited from S05.5 — Penetrating wound with foreign body of eyeball
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
Version History
How S05.51XA appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentPenetrating wound with foreign body of right eyeball, initial encounter
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedPenetrating wound with foreign body of right eyeball, initial encounter
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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