H02.81 Non-Billable Code

Retained foreign body in eyelid

Chapter Classification

Chapter 7 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)

Section Detail

H00-H05 Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00-H05)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of H02.8.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes1

laceration of eyelid with foreign body (S01.12-)
retained intraocular foreign body (H44.6-, H44.7-)
superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area (S00.25-)

useAdditionalCode

code to identify the type of retained foreign body (Z18.-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

H02.811 - Retained foreign body in right upper eyelid Billable
H02.812 - Retained foreign body in right lower eyelid Billable
H02.813 - Retained foreign body in right eye, unspecified eyelid Billable
H02.814 - Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid Billable
H02.815 - Retained foreign body in left lower eyelid Billable
H02.816 - Retained foreign body in left eye, unspecified eyelid Billable
H02.819 - Retained foreign body in unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid Billable

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