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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H05.5 Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of orbit

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H05.5 is the ICD-10 code for Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of orbit. It is a four-character subcategory of H05 (Disorders of orbit), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H00–H06 (Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
VII · H00–H59
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What H05.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Retrobulbar foreign body

H05.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H05.5Kvarvarande (gammal) främmande kropp efter penetrerande skada i ögonhålan

NorwayICD-10-NO

H05.5Retinert fremmedlegeme etter penetrerende sår i øyehule

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH055Retineret fremmedlegeme i øjenhule

  • DH055BRetrobulbært retineret fremmedlegeme i øjenhule
FinlandICD-10-FI

H05.5Silmäkuoppaan tunkeutunut ja sinne jäänyt [vanha] vierasesine

GermanyICD-10-GM

H05.5Verbliebener (alter) Fremdkörper nach perforierender Verletzung der Orbita

FranceICD-10-FR

H05.5Rétention (ancienne) de corps étranger secondaire à une plaie pénétrante de l'orbite

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H05.5achtergebleven (oud) corpus-alienum na penetrerende verwonding

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H05.50Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of unspecified orbit
  • H05.51Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of right orbit
  • H05.52Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of left orbit
  • H05.53Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of bilateral orbits

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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