H02.739
BillableVitiligo 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 skin pigmentation (vitiligo) affecting the eyelid and surrounding area when neither the specific eye nor the specific eyelid location is documented.
Coding Tips
- •This is the least specific vitiligo code; use only when laterality and eyelid location cannot be determined
- •Request clarification from provider documentation to assign a more specific code if possible
Code Hierarchy
└H02Other disorders of eyelid└H02.7Other and unspecified degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area└H02.73Vitiligo of eyelid and periocular area└H02.739Vitiligo of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area
└H02.739Vitiligo of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid and periocular area