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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H10.9
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H10.9
Unspecified conjunctivitis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- H10.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H10.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H10.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 H10.9 may differ.
The following code(s) above
H10.9 contain annotation back-references
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that may be applicable to
H10.9:
Approximate Synonyms
- Bilat conjunctivitis
- Bilateral conjunctivitis
- Burn of pharynx
- Conjunctivitis
- Left conjunctivitis
- Right conjunctivitis
Clinical Information
- A condition in which the conjunctiva (membranes lining the eyelids and covering the white part of the eye) become inflamed or infected.
- A disorder characterized by inflammation, swelling and redness to the conjunctiva of the eye.
- Inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye.
- Inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelids and the anterior part of the sclera; also called pinkeye and redeye.
ICD-10-CM H10.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc
- 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc
Convert H10.9 to ICD-9-CM
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 H10.9
H10.9
Unspecified conjunctivitis
H11 Other disorders of conjunctiva
H11.00 Unspecified pterygium of eye
H11.001 Unspecified pterygium of right eye
H11.002 Unspecified pterygium of left eye
H11.009 Unspecified pterygium of unspecified eye
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.