ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › S00-S09 › S05.8X Other injuries of eye and orbit › S05.8X1
Other injuries of right eye and orbit
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:
- S05.8X1A Other injuries of right eye and orbit, initial encounter
- S05.8X1D Other injuries of right eye and orbit, subsequent encounter
- S05.8X1S Other injuries of right eye and orbit, sequela
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Other injuries of right eye and orbit
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.
- Blind
- Pitted
- Pitting
- Lipedema
- Retained
- Amaurosis
- Loss > sight
- Change > joint
- Mushrooming hip
- Retention > water
- Wound, open > eye
- Change > hip joint
- Wound, open > iris
- Injury > eye > ball
- Wound, open > globe
- Vision, visual > low
- Wound, open > cornea
- Wound, open > sclera
- Dislocation > partial
- Vision, visual > loss
- Wound, open > choroid
- Wound, open > eyeball
- Derangement > shoulder
- Wound, open > vitreous
- Dislocation > incomplete
- Wound, open > conjunctiva
- Wound, open > intraocular
- Injury > blast NEC > brain
- Wound, open > ciliary body
- Disorder > lens > dislocation
- Disorder > joint > derangement
- Dislocation > vertebra > partial
- Wound, open > Descemet's membrane
- Wound, open > anterior chamber, eye
- Concussion > blast > abdomen or thorax
- Low > vision > one eye > other eye blind
- Loss > vision, visual > specified as blindness
- Injury > eyeball
- Blast > blindness
- Blindness > blast
Showing 40 of 53 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S05.8X2 | Other injuries of left eye and orbit | Not billable |
| S05.8X9 | Other injuries of unspecified eye and orbit | Not billable |