S00.25
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area
Metadata & Insights
- •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
Instructional Notes
Includes
- Splinter of eyelid and periocular area
Excludes2(Not included here)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S00Superficial injury of head
S00.2Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area
S00.25Superficial foreign body of eyelid and periocular area
S00.251Superficial foreign body of right eyelid and periocular area
S00.252Superficial foreign body of left eyelid and periocular area
S00.259Superficial foreign body of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S00.25:
subcategoryS00.2
Other and unspecified superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area
View context instructionschapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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