H02.70
BillableUnspecified degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
General deterioration or damage to the eyelid and surrounding eye area when the specific type of degeneration is not identified.
Coding Tips
- •This is an unspecified code; use only when documentation does not specify the type of degenerative disorder
- •Review clinical notes carefully to identify specific conditions like ptosis, dermatochalasis, or other named degenerative disorders
Code Hierarchy
└H02Other disorders of eyelid└H02.7Other and unspecified degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area└H02.70Unspecified degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area
└H02.70Unspecified degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area