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H00.12

Billable

Chalazion right lower eyelid

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A benign cyst (chalazion) in the right lower eyelid resulting from a blocked meibomian gland, appearing as a firm, painless lump.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify laterality is right and location is lower eyelid
  • •Note that chalazion may resolve spontaneously or require warm compresses and possible drainage

Code Hierarchy

└H00Hordeolum and chalazion└H00.1Chalazion└H00.12Chalazion right lower eyelid
└H00.12Chalazion right lower eyelid

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