H04.039
BillableChronic enlargement of unspecified lacrimal gland
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A chronic condition where a tear gland is enlarged, but the specific side (left or right) is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from medical record
- •Query provider if documentation is unclear about which gland is affected
Code Hierarchy
└H04Disorders of lacrimal system└H04.0Dacryoadenitis└H04.03Chronic enlargement of lacrimal gland└H04.039Chronic enlargement of unspecified lacrimal gland
└H04.039Chronic enlargement of unspecified lacrimal gland