ICD-10-CM Code H11.1
Conjunctival degenerations and deposits
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 H11.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of H11.1 that describes the diagnosis 'conjunctival degenerations and deposits' in more detail.
- H11.1 Conjunctival degenerations and deposits NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE H11.10 Unspecified conjunctival degenerations
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- H11.151 Pinguecula, right eye BILLABLE
- H11.152 Pinguecula, left eye BILLABLE
- H11.153 Pinguecula, bilateral BILLABLE
- H11.159 Pinguecula, unspecified eye BILLABLE
The ICD code H111 is used to code Pinguecula
A pinguecula is a common type of conjunctival degeneration in the eye.
Specialty: | Ophthalmology |
ICD 9 Code: | 372.51 |
pinguecula
Coding Notes for H11.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Pseudopterygium - instead, use code H11.81
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H11.1 - Conjunctival degenerations and deposits'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H11.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H11 - Other disorders of conjunctiva