S00.262

Non-billable

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left eyelid and periocular area

S00.262 is the ICD-10-CM code for Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left eyelid and periocular area. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S00.262A for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S00.26
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

The structure of your face helps protect your eyes from injury. Still, injuries can damage your eye, sometimes severely enough that you could lose your vision. Most eye injuries are preventable. If you play sports or work in certain jobs, you may need protection. The most common type of injury happens when something irritates the outer surface of your eye. Certain jobs such as industrial jobs or hobbies such as…

Read more about Eye Injuries at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S00.262?
S00.262 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left eyelid and periocular area". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S00.262 a billable code?
No — S00.262 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S00.262A) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S00.262?
S00.262 has 3 more specific child codes, including S00.262A, S00.262D, S00.262S.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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