ICD-10-CM Code H01.0
Blepharitis
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code H01.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of H01.0 that describes the diagnosis 'blepharitis' in more detail.
- H01.0 Blepharitis NON-BILLABLE
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- H01.001 Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.002 Unspecified blepharitis right lower eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.003 Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.004 Unspecified blepharitis left upper eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.005 Unspecified blepharitis left lower eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.006 Unspecified blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.009 Unspecified blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
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- H01.011 Ulcerative blepharitis right upper eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.012 Ulcerative blepharitis right lower eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.013 Ulcerative blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.014 Ulcerative blepharitis left upper eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.015 Ulcerative blepharitis left lower eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.016 Ulcerative blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.019 Ulcerative blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
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- H01.021 Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.022 Squamous blepharitis right lower eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.023 Squamous blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.024 Squamous blepharitis left upper eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.025 Squamous blepharitis left lower eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.026 Squamous blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
- H01.029 Squamous blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid BILLABLE
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The ICD code H010 is used to code Blepharitis
Blepharitis (/blɛfərˈaɪtᵻs/ BLEF-ər-EYE-tis) is a common eye condition characterized by chronic inflammation of the eyelid, usually where eyelashes grow, resulting in inflamed, irritated, itchy, and reddened eyelids. A number of diseases and conditions can lead to blepharitis. It can be caused by the oil glands at the base of the eyelashes becoming clogged, a bacterial infection, allergies, or other conditions.
Specialty: | Ophthalmology |
MeSH Code: | D001762 |
ICD 9 Code: | 373.0 |
An infant with mild blepharitis on his right side
Coding Notes for H01.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Blepharoconjunctivitis - instead, use code H10.5-
Parent Code: H01 - Other inflammation of eyelid