ICD Code S05.00XA

ICD code S05.00XA is an injury to the conjunctiva and a corneal abrasion without a foreign body present, affecting an unspecified eye, and this is the patient's initial encounter for this condition.

1. Evidence of injury to the conjunctiva and/or cornea without the presence of a foreign body

2. Patient presents with symptoms such as eye pain, redness, tearing, photophobia, or sensation of something in the eye

3. Physical examination confirms abrasion or injury to the conjunctiva and/or cornea

4. No foreign body detected upon slit lamp examination or other diagnostic evaluation

5. Laterality of the affected eye is unspecified

6. This is the patient’s initial encounter for evaluation and treatment of the injury

Relevant CPT codes for ICD-10 code S05.00XA include:

- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, without slit lamp

- 65220: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp

- 65435: Removal of corneal epithelium; with or without chemocauterization (abrasion, curettage)

- 99201–99205: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient

- 99211–99215: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient

- 92002: Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, new patient, initial

- 92012: Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, established patient, follow-up

These CPT codes may be used in conjunction with ICD-10 code S05.00XA, depending on the specific services rendered.

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