Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye, sequela

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye, sequela

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from S05 Injury of eye and orbit

Seventh character required

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

Excludes2 - not included here

2nd cranial [optic] nerve injury (S04.0-)
3rd cranial [oculomotor] nerve injury (S04.1-)
open wound of eyelid and periocular area (S01.1-)
orbital bone fracture (S02.1-, S02.3-, S02.8-)
superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-S00.2)

Includes

open wound of eye and orbit

Inherited from the S00-S09 section Injuries to the head (S00-S09)

Excludes2 - not included here

burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
frostbite (T33-T34)
insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Code also

for any associated infection

Includes

injuries of ear
injuries of eye
injuries of face [any part]
injuries of gum
injuries of jaw
injuries of oral cavity
injuries of palate
injuries of periocular area
injuries of scalp
injuries of temporomandibular joint area
injuries of tongue
injuries of tooth

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Emesis
Retching
Granuloma > talc
Wound, open > eye
Laceration > orbit
Wound, open > iris
Wound, open > globe
Wound, open > orbit
Regurgitation > food
Wound, open > cornea
Wound, open > sclera
Wound, open > choroid
Wound, open > eyeball
Wound, open > vitreous
Foreign body > granuloma
Penetrating wound > orbit
Wound, open > conjunctiva
Wound, open > intraocular
Wound, open > ciliary body
Reaction > foreign > body NEC
Foreign body > lacrimal punctum
Aspiration > syndrome of newborn
Regurgitation > gastric contents
Myositis > foreign body granuloma
Pneumonia > neonatal > aspiration
Syndrome > aspiration, of newborn
Wound, open > Descemet's membrane
Asphyxia, asphyxiation > inhalation
Wound, open > anterior chamber, eye
Foreign body > entering through orifice > eyeball
Foreign body > entering through orifice > lacrimal apparatus
Foreign body > entering through orifice > tear ducts or glands
Puncture > orbit
Foreign body > orbit
Foreign body > ocular muscle
Wound, open > ocular > orbit
Injury > eye > orbit penetration

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
S05.42XA	Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye, initial encounter	Valid
S05.42XD	Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye, subsequent encounter	Valid