H44.6
Non-billableRetained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic
H44.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H44.60 for billing.
H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •current intraocular foreign body (S05.-)
Excludes2 — not included here
Use additional code
- •code to identify magnetic foreign body (Z18.11)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code H44.6?
- H44.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Retained (old) intraocular foreign body, magnetic". It falls under H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
- Is H44.6 a billable code?
- No — H44.6 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H44.60) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of H44.6?
- H44.6 has 7 more specific child codes, including H44.60, H44.61, H44.62.
- What is excluded from H44.6?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): current intraocular foreign body (S05.-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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