16.1 - Removal Of Penetrating Foreign Body From Eye, Not Otherwise Specified
The ICD 9 Code for Removal of penetrating foreign body from eye, not otherwise specified is listed as 16.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Procedure Code: | 16.1 |
| Description: | Removal of penetrating foreign body from eye, not otherwise specified |
| Short Description: | Remove penetrat FB eye |
| Chapter: | Operations on the eye |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on orbit and eyeball |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08C0XZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Right Eye, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08C1XZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Left Eye, External Approach (approximate) |