S05.8X9A ICD-10-CM Code: Other injuries of unspecified eye and orbit, initial encounter
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S05.8X9AOther injuries of unspecified eye and orbit, initial encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S05.8X9A sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
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Category S05
Injury of eye and orbit
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Subcategory S05.8X9
Other injuries of unspecified eye and orbit
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Code S05.8X9A
Other injuries of unspecified eye and orbit, initial encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S05.8X9A.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S05.8X9A.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S05.8X9A.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S05.8X9A.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S05.8X9A.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S05.8X9A mean?
S05.8X9A is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other injuries of unspecified eye and orbit, initial encounter.”
Is S05.8X9A a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S05.8X9A has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S05.8X9A located in ICD-10-CM?
S05.8X9A is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the head (S00-S09) (S00–S09), under category S05, Injury of eye and orbit and subcategory S05.8X9, Other injuries of unspecified eye and orbit.
What coding notes are listed for S05.8X9A?
No inclusion terms are listed for S05.8X9A in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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