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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

T15.10XA

Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where T15.10XA sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. T15 Foreign body on external eye
  2. T15.1 Foreign body in conjunctival sac
  3. T15.10 Parent Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye
  4. T15.10XA This code Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, 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

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

Excludes2

retained (old) foreign body in penetrating wound of orbit and eye ball ( H05.5- , H44.6- , H44.7- )

Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye

Excludes2

superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area ( S00.25- )

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

7th Character

A - initial encounter

Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from T15 — Foreign body on external eye

Version History

How T15.10XA appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter

Other codes under T15.10

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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