H01.01B
BillableUlcerative blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation and ulceration of both the upper and lower eyelid margins of the left eye.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when documentation clearly indicates bilateral eyelid involvement (both upper and lower) on the left eye
- •Ensure documentation supports involvement of both eyelids to justify this more comprehensive code