ICD-10-CM Code H44.6
Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code H44.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of H44.6 that describes the diagnosis 'retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic' in more detail.
- H44.6 Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic NON-BILLABLE
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- H44.601 Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, right eye BILLABLE
- H44.602 Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, left eye BILLABLE
- H44.603 Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, bilateral BILLABLE
- H44.609 Unspecified retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, unspecified eye BILLABLE
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- H44.611 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in anterior chamber, right eye BILLABLE
- H44.612 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in anterior chamber, left eye BILLABLE
- H44.613 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in anterior chamber, bilateral BILLABLE
- H44.619 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in anterior chamber, unspecified eye BILLABLE
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- H44.621 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in iris or ciliary body, right eye BILLABLE
- H44.622 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in iris or ciliary body, left eye BILLABLE
- H44.623 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in iris or ciliary body, bilateral BILLABLE
- H44.629 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in iris or ciliary body, unspecified eye BILLABLE
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- H44.641 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in posterior wall of globe, right eye BILLABLE
- H44.642 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in posterior wall of globe, left eye BILLABLE
- H44.643 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in posterior wall of globe, bilateral BILLABLE
- H44.649 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in posterior wall of globe, unspecified eye BILLABLE
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- H44.651 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in vitreous body, right eye BILLABLE
- H44.652 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in vitreous body, left eye BILLABLE
- H44.653 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in vitreous body, bilateral BILLABLE
- H44.659 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in vitreous body, unspecified eye BILLABLE
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- H44.691 Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, in other or multiple sites, right eye BILLABLE
- H44.692 Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, in other or multiple sites, left eye BILLABLE
- H44.693 Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, in other or multiple sites, bilateral BILLABLE
- H44.699 Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic, in other or multiple sites, unspecified eye BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for H44.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify magnetic foreign body See code Z18.11
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Current intraocular foreign body - instead, use code S05.-
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Retained foreign body in eyelid - instead, use code H02.81-
- Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of orbit - instead, use code H05.5-
- Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic - instead, use code H44.7-
Parent Code: H44 - Disorders of globe