H02.433
BillableParalytic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Drooping of both eyelids caused by nerve damage or paralysis affecting the muscles that lift the eyelids.
Coding Tips
- •Bilateral paralytic ptosis suggests significant neurological involvement; ensure underlying cause is documented and coded
- •This presentation may indicate systemic neurological disease; review for associated diagnoses
Code Hierarchy
└H02Other disorders of eyelid└H02.4Ptosis of eyelid└H02.43Paralytic ptosis of eyelid└H02.433Paralytic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
└H02.433Paralytic ptosis of bilateral eyelids