ICD-10-CM Code for Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of unspecified orbit H05.50

ICD-10 code H05.50 for Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of unspecified orbit is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

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Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of unspecified orbit

H05.5

Excludes1: current penetrating wound of orbit (S05.4-)

Excludes2: retained foreign body of eyelid (H02.81-)
retained intraocular foreign body (H44.6-, H44.7-)

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

H05

Excludes1: congenital malformation of orbit (Q10.7)

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