H10.30
BillableUnspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Sudden onset inflammation of the clear membrane covering the white part of the eye with unknown cause, affecting an unspecified eye.
Coding Tips
- •This is a non-specific code used when the cause of acute conjunctivitis is undetermined and eye laterality is not documented
- •Review documentation to determine if a more specific conjunctivitis code (bacterial, viral, allergic) can be assigned
Code Hierarchy
└H10Conjunctivitis└H10.3Unspecified acute conjunctivitis└H10.30Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
└H10.30Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye