ICD-10-CM Code H21.00
Hyphema, unspecified eye
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.H21.00 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of hyphema, unspecified eye. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code H210 is used to code Hyphema
Hyphema (or hyphaema, see spelling differences) is blood in the front (anterior) chamber of the eye. It may appear as a reddish tinge, or it may appear as a small pool of blood at the bottom of the iris or in the cornea.
Specialty: | Ophthalmology |
ICD 9 Code: | 364.41 |
Hyphema - occupying half of anterior chamber of eye
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.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Neovascular glaucoma due to hyphema (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Consider laterality specification
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 H21.00 and a single ICD9 code, 364.41 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: H21.0 - Hyphema