ICD-10-CM Code H01.013
Ulcerative blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.H01.013 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of ulcerative blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
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
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #124-125 - Other disorders of the eye with MCC.
- DRG Group #124-125 - Other disorders of the eye without MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H01.013 - Ulcerative blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code H01.013 and a single ICD9 code, 373.01 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: H01.01 - Ulcerative blepharitis