H44.7Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- current intraocular foreign body (S05.-)
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- retained foreign body in eyelid (H02.81-)
- retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of orbit (H05.5-)
- retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic (H44.6-)
Use Additional Code
- code to identify nonmagnetic foreign body (Z18.01-Z18.10, Z18.12, Z18.2-Z18.9)
Subcategories (7)
- H44.70 Unsp retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic
- H44.71 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in ant chamber
- H44.72 Retained (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body
- H44.73 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in lens
- H44.74 Retained (old) foreign body in posterior wall of globe
- H44.75 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in vitreous body
- H44.79 Retained (old) intraoc fb, nonmag, in oth or multiple sites