H11.141
BillableConjunctival xerosis, unspecified, right eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Dryness of the clear membrane covering the white part of the right eye, with unspecified severity or cause.
Coding Tips
- •Verify laterality is documented as right eye in the medical record before assigning this code
- •If the cause of xerosis is documented (e.g., Sjögren's syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome), consider using a more specific code or adding an additional diagnosis code
Code Hierarchy
└H11Other disorders of conjunctiva└H11.1Conjunctival degenerations and deposits└H11.14Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified└H11.141Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, right eye
└H11.141Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, right eye