H01.011
BillableUlcerative blepharitis right upper eyelid
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation of the right upper eyelid with ulceration (open sores) on the eyelid margin.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm documentation specifies ulcerative type and right upper eyelid location
- •Ulcerative blepharitis is more severe than unspecified blepharitis; ensure the ulcerative component is documented
Code Hierarchy
└H01Other inflammation of eyelid└H01.0Blepharitis└H01.01Ulcerative blepharitis└H01.011Ulcerative blepharitis right upper eyelid
└H01.011Ulcerative blepharitis right upper eyelid