H02.814
Billable

Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid

Billable / Specific Code

What is Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid?

ICD-10-CM H02.814 is the diagnosis code for Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid. This code falls under the section "Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit" within Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for H02.814

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H02.814 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H02.814 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H02.814 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H02.814 mean?

H02.814 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H02.814?

The parent code of H02.814 is H02.81 ("Retained foreign body in eyelid"). H02.814 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H02.814 in?

H02.814 is located in Section H00-H05 — "Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H02.814?

Use H02.814 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid?

The ICD-10-CM code for Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid is H02.814.

Can H02.814 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H02.814 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H02.814 in?

H02.814 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H02.814 valid for 2026?

Yes, H02.814 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H02.814
Retained foreign body in left upper eyelid
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H00-H05 — Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit
2026 ICD-10-CM