Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 374.86
Retained foreign body of eyelid
  • Short description: Old foreign body, eyelid.
  • ICD-9-CM 374.86 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 374.86 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 374.86.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 374.86: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 374.86 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H02.819 Retained foreign body in unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
Approximate Synonyms
  • Left eyelid retained foreign body
  • Left lower eyelid retained foreign body
  • Left upper eyelid retained foreign body
  • Retained foreign body, eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, L eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, L lower eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, L upper eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, left eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, left lower eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, left upper eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, R eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, R lower eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, R upper eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, right eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, right lower eyelid
  • Retained foreign body, right upper eyelid
  • Right eyelid retained foreign body
  • Right lower eyelid retained foreign body
  • Right upper eyelid retained foreign body
Use Additional
  • Use additional code to identify foreign body (V90.01-V90.9)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 374.86:
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