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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 870.4

Penetrating wound of orbit with foreign body

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 870.4 can be accessed here.

  • 870.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 870.4 contains 9 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 870.* hierarchy

870.4 excludes:

  • retained (old) foreign body in orbit (376.6)

Index entries containing 870.4:

Foreign body
  • ocular muscle 870.4
  • orbit 870.4
Injury 959.9
  • orbit, orbital (region) 921.2
    • penetrating 870.3
      • with foreign body 870.4
Laceration - see also Wound, open, by site
  • ocular NEC (see also Laceration, eyeball) 871.4
    • adnexa NEC 870.8
      • penetrating 870.3
        • with foreign body 870.4
  • orbit (eye) 870.8
    • penetrating 870.3
      • with foreign body 870.4
Penetrating wound - see also Wound, open, by site
  • ocular (see also Penetrating wound, eyeball) 871.7
    • adnexa 870.3
      • with foreign body 870.4
  • orbit 870.3
    • with foreign body 870.4
Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
  • ocular NEC 871.9
    • muscle (extraocular) 870.3
      • with foreign body 870.4
  • orbit 870.8
    • penetrating 870.3
      • with foreign body 870.4