ICD-10-CM Code H21.1
Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body
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 H21.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the one child codes of H21.1 that describes the diagnosis 'other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body' in more detail.
- H21.1 Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body NON-BILLABLE
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- H21.1X1 Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body, right eye BILLABLE
- H21.1X2 Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body, left eye BILLABLE
- H21.1X3 Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body, bilateral BILLABLE
- H21.1X9 Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body, unspecified eye BILLABLE
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The ICD code H211 is used to code Rubeosis iridis
Rubeosis iridis is a medical condition of the iris of the eye in which new abnormal blood vessels (i.e. neovascularization) are found on the surface of the iris.
Specialty: | Ophthalmology |
ICD 9 Code: | 364.42 |
Coding Notes for H21.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Neovascularization of iris or ciliary body
- Rubeosis iridis
- Rubeosis of iris
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Chandler syndrome (disorder)
Parent Code: H21 - Other disorders of iris and ciliary body