ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
871.7 — Unspecified ocular penetration
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 871.7
871.7 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for unspecified ocular penetration. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, S05.60XA (Penetrating wound without foreign body of unspecified eyeball, initial encounter). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- S05.60XAPenetrating wound without foreign body of unspecified eyeball, initial encounterapproximate
Common questions about 871.7
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 871.7?
- The GEMs map 871.7 to ICD-10-CM S05.60XA.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.