H44.7Non-billable (header)
Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
Sub-codes of H44.7(7)
H44.7 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
H44.70Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagn…HeaderH44.71Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in anterior chambe…HeaderH44.72Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary…HeaderH44.73Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in lensHeaderH44.74Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in posterior wall …HeaderH44.75Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in vitreous bodyHeaderH44.79Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic, in oth…Header
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •current intraocular foreign body (S05.-)
⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)
- •retained foreign body in eyelid (H02.81-)
- •retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of orbit (H05.5-)
- •retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic (H44.6-)
Notes
- ℹcode to identify nonmagnetic foreign body (Z18.01-Z18.10, Z18.12, Z18.2-Z18.9)
Code Hierarchy
┌7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)├H43-H44Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44)├H44Disorders of globe
└H44.7Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
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