H02.712
BillableChloasma of right lower eyelid and periocular area
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Brown or grayish skin discoloration on the lower eyelid and surrounding area of the right eye, typically resulting from sun exposure or hormonal factors.
Coding Tips
- •Verify documentation specifies right eye and lower eyelid to avoid miscoding to other laterality codes
- •Consider documenting any known etiology (pregnancy-related, sun-induced, medication-related)
Code Hierarchy
└H02Other disorders of eyelid└H02.7Other and unspecified degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area└H02.71Chloasma of eyelid and periocular area└H02.712Chloasma of right lower eyelid and periocular area
└H02.712Chloasma of right lower eyelid and periocular area