H11.012
BillableAmyloid pterygium of left eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A benign growth of tissue on the white part of the left eye that contains amyloid protein deposits.
Coding Tips
- •Amyloid pterygium is a specific type; ensure documentation confirms amyloid involvement
- •This is more specific than unspecified pterygium codes and should be used when amyloid is documented
Code Hierarchy
└H11Other disorders of conjunctiva└H11.0Pterygium of eye└H11.01Amyloid pterygium└H11.012Amyloid pterygium of left eye
└H11.012Amyloid pterygium of left eye