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H05.222

Billable

Edema of left orbit

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

What This Code Means

Swelling of the tissues around the left eye due to fluid accumulation in the eye socket.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm left eye laterality is explicitly documented in the clinical notes
  • •Consider if this is secondary to systemic conditions like thyroid eye disease or orbital cellulitis

Code Hierarchy

└H05Disorders of orbit└H05.2Exophthalmic conditions└H05.22Edema of orbit└H05.222Edema of left orbit
└H05.222Edema of left orbit

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