H05.129
BillableOrbital myositis, unspecified orbit
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation of the eye socket muscles when the affected eye is not specified.
Coding Tips
- •This is a default code; query provider for laterality documentation to assign a more specific code
- •Review imaging reports and clinical notes for clues about which eye is involved
Code Hierarchy
└H05Disorders of orbit└H05.1Chronic inflammatory disorders of orbit└H05.12Orbital myositis└H05.129Orbital myositis, unspecified orbit
└H05.129Orbital myositis, unspecified orbit