H01.141
BillableXeroderma of right upper eyelid
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Abnormal dryness and scaling of the skin on the upper eyelid of the right eye.
Coding Tips
- •Xeroderma is a chronic dry skin condition; ensure this is not confused with xerophthalmia (dry eye syndrome affecting the conjunctiva)
- •Verify documentation confirms upper eyelid involvement to use this specific code rather than H01.143
Code Hierarchy
└H01Other inflammation of eyelid└H01.1Noninfectious dermatoses of eyelid└H01.14Xeroderma of eyelid└H01.141Xeroderma of right upper eyelid
└H01.141Xeroderma of right upper eyelid