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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H04
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H04
Disorders of lacrimal system
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- H04 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H04 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H04 - other international versions of ICD-10 H04 may differ.
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as H04. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
H04 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
H04:
Clinical Information
- A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the lacrimal apparatus.
- Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus.
- Pathologic condition of the almond-shaped structure that produces tears or lacrimal gland; located at the upper outer region of the orbit, above the eyeball.
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H04
H02.882 Meibomian gland dysfunction right lower eyelid
H02.883 Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid
H02.884 Meibomian gland dysfunction left upper eyelid
H02.885 Meibomian gland dysfunction left lower eyelid
H02.886 Meibomian gland dysfunction of left eye, unspecified eyelid
H02.889 Meibomian gland dysfunction of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
H02.88A Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids
H02.88B Meibomian gland dysfunction left eye, upper and lower eyelids
H02.89 Other specified disorders of eyelid
H02.9 Unspecified disorder of eyelid
H04
Disorders of lacrimal system
H04.00 Unspecified dacryoadenitis
H04.003 …… bilateral lacrimal glands
H04.009 …… unspecified lacrimal gland
H04.013 …… bilateral lacrimal glands
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.