ICD-10 diagnosis code

T15.1 Foreign body in conjunctival sac

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T15.1 is the ICD-10 code for Foreign body in conjunctival sac. It is a four-character subcategory of T15 (Foreign body on external eye), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T15–T19 (Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

T15.1 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

T15.1Fremmedlegeme i konjunktivalsekk

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT151Fremmedlegeme i konjunktiva

FinlandICD-10-FI

T15.1Sidekalvopussin vierasesine

GermanyICD-10-GM

T15.1Fremdkörper im Konjunktivalsack

FranceICD-10-FR

T15.1Corps étranger dans le sac conjonctival

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T15.1corpus alienum in conjunctivale zak

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T15.10XAForeign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter
  • T15.10XDForeign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter
  • T15.10XSForeign body in conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, sequela
  • T15.11XAForeign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, initial encounter
  • T15.11XDForeign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, subsequent encounter
  • T15.11XSForeign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, sequela
  • T15.12XAForeign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter
  • T15.12XDForeign body in conjunctival sac, left eye, subsequent encounter
  • and 1 more national subcodes

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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