ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for H44.721
Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body, right eye
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code H44.721 (Retained)
ICD-10-CM code H44.721 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM H44.721 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about H44.721 - Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body, right eye. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Retained related to right eye.