H02.431
BillableParalytic ptosis of right eyelid
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Drooping of the right eyelid caused by nerve damage or paralysis affecting the muscles that lift the eyelid.
Coding Tips
- •Paralytic ptosis is often associated with cranial nerve III (oculomotor) palsy; look for related diagnoses
- •Document the underlying cause of paralysis when possible, such as stroke, Bell's palsy, or nerve injury
Code Hierarchy
└H02Other disorders of eyelid└H02.4Ptosis of eyelid└H02.43Paralytic ptosis of eyelid└H02.431Paralytic ptosis of right eyelid
└H02.431Paralytic ptosis of right eyelid