2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11.149

Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, unspecified eye

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • H11.149 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 H11.149 became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H11.149 - other international versions of ICD-10 H11.149 may differ.
The following code(s) above H11.149 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 H11.149:
  • H00-H59
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range H00-H59

    Diseases of the eye and adnexa

    Note
    • Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition
    Type 2 Excludes
    • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
    • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
    • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
    • injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
    • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • neoplasms (C00-D49)
    • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
    • syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
    Diseases of the eye and adnexa
  • H11
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11

    Other disorders of conjunctiva

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 1 Excludes
    Other disorders of conjunctiva
  • H11.1
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11.1

    Conjunctival degenerations and deposits

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 2 Excludes
    Conjunctival degenerations and deposits
  • H11.14
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11.14

    Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 1 Excludes
    • xerosis of conjunctiva due to vitamin A deficiency (E50.0, E50.1)
    Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Conjunctival xerosis
ICD-10-CM H11.149 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 H11.149 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 H11.149
H11.129 …… unspecified eye
H11.13 Conjunctival pigmentations
H11.131 …… right eye
H11.132 …… left eye
H11.133 …… bilateral
H11.139 …… unspecified eye
H11.14 Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified
H11.141 …… right eye
H11.142 …… left eye
H11.143 …… bilateral
H11.149 …… unspecified eye
H11.15 Pinguecula
H11.151 …… right eye
H11.152 …… left eye
H11.153 …… bilateral
H11.159 …… unspecified eye
H11.2 Conjunctival scars
H11.21 Conjunctival adhesions and strands (localized)
H11.211 …… right eye
H11.212 …… left eye
H11.213 …… bilateral

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.