ICD-10-CM Code H44.72
Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body
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 H44.72 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H44.72 that describes the diagnosis 'retained (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body' in more detail.
- H44.72 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE H44.721 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body, right eye
- BILLABLE H44.722 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body, left eye
- BILLABLE H44.723 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body, bilateral
- BILLABLE H44.729 Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body, unspecified eye
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H44.72 - Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body'
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Parent Code: H44.7 - Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, nonmagnetic