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H04.53

Non-Billable (Header)

Neonatal obstruction of nasolacrimal duct

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct (Q10.5)

Child Codes

H04.531Neonatal obstruction of right nasolacrimal duct
H04.532Neonatal obstruction of left nasolacrimal duct
H04.533Neonatal obstruction of bilateral nasolacrimal duct
H04.539Neonatal obstruction of unspecified nasolacrimal duct

Code Hierarchy

└H04Disorders of lacrimal system└H04.5Stenosis and insufficiency of lacrimal passages└H04.53Neonatal obstruction of nasolacrimal duct
└H04.53Neonatal obstruction of nasolacrimal duct

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