S05 Injury of eye and orbit

Category / Non-billable header 41 subcodes

Block: Injuries to the head (S00-S09)

Includes

  • open wound of eye and orbit

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • 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)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
S05..0 Injury of conjunctiva and corneal abrasion without foreign body No
S05..00 Injury of conjunctiva and corneal abrasion without foreign body, unspecified eye No
S05..01 Injury of conjunctiva and corneal abrasion without foreign body, right eye No
S05..02 Injury of conjunctiva and corneal abrasion without foreign body, left eye No
S05..1 Contusion of eyeball and orbital tissues No
S05..10 Contusion of eyeball and orbital tissues, unspecified eye No
S05..11 Contusion of eyeball and orbital tissues, right eye No
S05..12 Contusion of eyeball and orbital tissues, left eye No
S05..2 Ocular laceration and rupture with prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue No
S05..20 Ocular laceration and rupture with prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, unspecified eye No
S05..21 Ocular laceration and rupture with prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, right eye No
S05..22 Ocular laceration and rupture with prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, left eye No
S05..3 Ocular laceration without prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue No
S05..30 Ocular laceration without prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, unspecified eye No
S05..31 Ocular laceration without prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, right eye No
S05..32 Ocular laceration without prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, left eye No
S05..4 Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body No
S05..40 Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, unspecified eye No
S05..41 Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, right eye No
S05..42 Penetrating wound of orbit with or without foreign body, left eye No
S05..5 Penetrating wound with foreign body of eyeball No
S05..50 Penetrating wound with foreign body of unspecified eyeball No
S05..51 Penetrating wound with foreign body of right eyeball No
S05..52 Penetrating wound with foreign body of left eyeball No
S05..6 Penetrating wound without foreign body of eyeball No
S05..60 Penetrating wound without foreign body of unspecified eyeball No
S05..61 Penetrating wound without foreign body of right eyeball No
S05..62 Penetrating wound without foreign body of left eyeball No
S05..7 Avulsion of eye No
S05..70 Avulsion of unspecified eye No
S05..71 Avulsion of right eye No
S05..72 Avulsion of left eye No
S05..8 Other injuries of eye and orbit No
S05..8X Other injuries of eye and orbit No
S05..8X1 Other injuries of right eye and orbit No
S05..8X2 Other injuries of left eye and orbit No
S05..8X9 Other injuries of unspecified eye and orbit No
S05..9 Unspecified injury of eye and orbit No
S05..90 Unspecified injury of unspecified eye and orbit No
S05..91 Unspecified injury of right eye and orbit No
S05..92 Unspecified injury of left eye and orbit No

Last reviewed: September 2026