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H04.129

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Dry eye syndrome 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 condition where a tear gland does not produce adequate tears causing dry eye, but the specific side is not documented.

Coding Tips

  • •Use only when laterality is truly unspecified or unknown
  • •Query provider for clarification on which gland is affected when possible

Code Hierarchy

└H04Disorders of lacrimal system└H04.1Other disorders of lacrimal gland└H04.12Dry eye syndrome└H04.129Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
└H04.129Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland

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