T15.01
Foreign body in cornea, right eye
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where T15.01 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- T15 Foreign body on external eye
- T15.0 Parent Foreign body in cornea
- T15.01 This code Foreign body in cornea, right 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
foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eye ball ( S05.4- , S05.5- )
Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye
Excludes2
open wound of eyelid and periocular area ( S01.1- )
Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye
Excludes2
retained foreign body in eyelid ( H02.8- )
Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T15
Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye
More Specific Codes
3 codes under T15.01
Version History
How T15.01 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentForeign body in cornea, right eye
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedForeign body in cornea, right 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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