H57.8A
Header — not billableForeign body sensation eye (ocular)
The ICD-10 code for foreign body sensation eye (ocular) is H57.8A.
H57.8A is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H57.81Brow ptosisnon-billable header
- H57.89Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
- H57.8AForeign body sensation eye (ocular)non-billable header