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H04.151

Billable

Secondary lacrimal gland atrophy, right lacrimal gland

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Wasting or shrinking of the tear gland on the right side caused by another disease or condition affecting the gland.

Coding Tips

  • •Identify and code the underlying cause of secondary atrophy when documented
  • •Secondary atrophy typically results from trauma, inflammation, or systemic disease

Code Hierarchy

└H04Disorders of lacrimal system└H04.1Other disorders of lacrimal gland└H04.15Secondary lacrimal gland atrophy└H04.151Secondary lacrimal gland atrophy, right lacrimal gland
└H04.151Secondary lacrimal gland atrophy, right lacrimal gland

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