T15.11
T15.11 — Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
T15.11 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T15
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
T15.11 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead T15.11
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share T15.1. If T15.11 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about T15.11
- Is T15.11 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. T15.11 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does T15.11 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice (T15-T19).