T15: Foreign body on external eye
Codes under T15 (Foreign body on external eye). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| T15.0 | Foreign body in cornea | — |
| T15.0 | Foreign body in cornea | — |
| T15.00 | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.00 | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.00XA | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.00XA | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.00XD | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.00XD | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.00XS | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.00XS | Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.01 | Foreign body in cornea, right eye | — |
| T15.01 | Foreign body in cornea, right eye | — |
| T15.1 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac | — |
| T15.1 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac | — |
| T15.01XA | Foreign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.01XA | Foreign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.01XD | Foreign body in cornea, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.01XD | Foreign body in cornea, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.01XS | Foreign body in cornea, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.01XS | Foreign body in cornea, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.02 | Foreign body in cornea, left eye | — |
| T15.02 | Foreign body in cornea, left eye | — |
| T15.02XA | Foreign body in cornea, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.02XA | Foreign body in cornea, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.02XD | Foreign body in cornea, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.02XD | Foreign body in cornea, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.02XS | Foreign body in cornea, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.02XS | Foreign body in cornea, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.8 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye | — |
| T15.8 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye | — |
| T15.9 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified | — |
| T15.9 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified | — |
| T15.10 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.10 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.10XA | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.10XA | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.10XD | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.10XD | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.10XS | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.10XS | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.11 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye | — |
| T15.11 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye | — |
| T15.11XA | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.11XA | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.11XD | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.11XD | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.11XS | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.11XS | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.12 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye | — |
| T15.12 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye | — |
| T15.12XA | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.12XA | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.12XD | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.12XD | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.12XS | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.12XS | Foreign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.80 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.80 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.80XA | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.80XA | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.80XD | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.80XD | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.80XS | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.80XS | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.81 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye | — |
| T15.81 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye | — |
| T15.81XA | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.81XA | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.81XD | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.81XD | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.81XS | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.81XS | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.82 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye | — |
| T15.82 | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye | — |
| T15.82XA | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.82XA | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.82XD | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.82XD | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.82XS | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.82XS | Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.90 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.90 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye | — |
| T15.90XA | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.90XA | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.90XD | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.90XD | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.90XS | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.90XS | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, unspecified eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.91 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye | — |
| T15.91 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye | — |
| T15.91XA | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.91XA | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.91XD | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.91XD | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.91XS | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.91XS | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, right eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.92 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye | — |
| T15.92 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye | — |
| T15.92XA | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.92XA | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, initial encounter | ✓ |
| T15.92XD | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.92XD | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| T15.92XS | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
| T15.92XS | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified, left eye, sequela | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code T15?
T15 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Foreign body on external eye. It contains 104 more specific diagnosis codes, 72 of which are billable.
Is T15 a billable code?
No — T15 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example T15.0 — Foreign body in cornea). 72 of the 104 codes under T15 are billable.
What codes fall under T15?
T15 includes T15.0, T15.0, T15.00, T15.00, T15.00XA, plus 99 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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