T15.80Header code — not billable
Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye
Short description: Fb in oth and multiple parts of external eye, unsp eye
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- T15
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category T15
T15Foreign body on external eyeT15.0Foreign body in corneaT15.00Foreign body in cornea, unspecified eyeT15.00XAForeign body in cornea, unspecified eye, initial encounterYesT15.00XDForeign body in cornea, unspecified eye, subs encntrYesT15.00XSForeign body in cornea, unspecified eye, sequelaYesT15.01Foreign body in cornea, right eyeT15.01XAForeign body in cornea, right eye, initial encounterYesT15.01XDForeign body in cornea, right eye, subsequent encounterYesT15.01XSForeign body in cornea, right eye, sequelaYesT15.02Foreign body in cornea, left eyeT15.02XAForeign body in cornea, left eye, initial encounterYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code T15.80?
T15.80 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Foreign body in other and multiple parts of external eye, unspecified eye.
Is T15.80 a billable code?
No. T15.80 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is T15.80 in?
T15.80 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did T15.80 become effective?
T15.80 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to T15.80?
T15.80 belongs to category T15, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.