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  1. ICD.Codes
  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 7
  4. Section H15-H22
  5. Code H21.3

ICD-10-CM Code H21.3
Cyst of iris, ciliary body and anterior chamber

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code H21.3 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of H21.3 that describes the diagnosis 'cyst of iris, ciliary body and anterior chamber' in more detail.

Coding Notes for H21.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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."
Miotic pupillary cyst - instead, use code H21.27-

Parent Code: H21 - Other disorders of iris and ciliary body

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/H213