S05.50XD

✓ Billable

Penetrating wound with foreign body of unspecified eyeball, subsequent encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • retained (old) intraocular foreign body (H44.6-, H44.7)
  • 2nd cranial [optic] nerve injury (S04.0-)
  • 3rd cranial [oculomotor] nerve injury (S04.1-)
  • open wound of eyelid and periocular area (S01.1-)
  • orbital bone fracture (S02.1-, S02.3-, S02.8-)
  • superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-S00.2)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S05.50XD represents penetrating wound with foreign body of unspecified eyeball, subsequent encounter. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S05.50XD?

ICD-10-CM code S05.50XD is "Penetrating wound with foreign body of unspecified eyeball, subsequent encounter". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S05.50XD a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, S05.50XD is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Can S05.50XD be coded with other codes?

S05.50XD has 6 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

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Code Information

CodeS05.50XD
BillableYes
ParentS05.50
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes26 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)