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6. H44.72

H44.72 - Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body

• Applicable to Retained (nonmagnetic) (old) foreign body in iris or ciliary body
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H44.72 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of H44.72 - other international versions of ICD10 H44.72 may differ.
• H44.72 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• H44.72 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

The following codes above H44.72 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H44.72:

• Chapter: H00-H59 - Diseases of the eye and adnexa
• Section: H43-H44 - Disorders of vitreous body and globe
• Category: H44 - Disorders of globe

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.