H02.729
BillableMadarosis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Loss of eyelashes when the affected eye (right or left) and specific eyelid location are not specified.
Coding Tips
- •This is the least specific code in the madarosis category; use only when laterality cannot be determined
- •Request clarification from provider regarding which eye and eyelid are affected for more accurate coding
Code Hierarchy
└H02Other disorders of eyelid└H02.7Other and unspecified degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area└H02.72Madarosis of eyelid and periocular area└H02.729Madarosis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
└H02.729Madarosis of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area