ICD-10-CM Code H01.01
Ulcerative blepharitis
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 H01.01 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of H01.01 that describes the diagnosis 'ulcerative blepharitis' in more detail.
- H01.01 Ulcerative blepharitis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE 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
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
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H01.01 - Ulcerative blepharitis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H01.01. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H01.0 - Blepharitis