Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 360.55
Foreign body, magnetic, in posterior wall
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Old magnet fb, post wall.
  • ICD-9-CM 360.55 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 360.55 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 360.55.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 360.55: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 360.55 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H44.649 Retained (old) magnetic foreign body in posterior wall of globe, unspecified eye
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat retained foreign body in posterior wall of globe, magnetic
  • Bilateral old retained magnetic foreign body in posterior wall
  • L retained foreign body in posterior wall of globe, magnetic
  • Left old retained magnetic foreign body in posterior wall
  • Old foreign body in posterior wall of globe, magnetic
  • Old intraocular foreign body in posterior, magnetic
  • Old intraocular magnetic foreign body in posterior wall eye
  • R retained foreign body in posterior wall of globe, magnetic
  • Retained foreign body in globe, magnetic, both eyes
  • Retained foreign body in posterior wall of globe, magnetic
  • Retained intraocular foreign body, posterior eye wall, magnetic
  • Retained magnetic foreign body in posterior wall of eye
  • Right old retained magnetic foreign body in posterior wall
  • Right retained foreign body in globe, magnetic
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 360.55:
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