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H01.022

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Squamous blepharitis right lower eyelid

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

What This Code Means

Inflammation of the eyelid margin with scaling and flaking on the lower eyelid of the right eye, a milder form of blepharitis.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm lower eyelid involvement on the right eye to differentiate from upper eyelid codes
  • •Note that squamous blepharitis is typically chronic and may be associated with seborrheic dermatitis

Code Hierarchy

└H01Other inflammation of eyelid└H01.0Blepharitis└H01.02Squamous blepharitis└H01.022Squamous blepharitis right lower eyelid
└H01.022Squamous blepharitis right lower eyelid

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