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H11.242

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Scarring of conjunctiva, left eye

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

What This Code Means

Scarring or permanent damage to the clear membrane covering the white part of the left eye, often resulting from injury, infection, or inflammation.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify the laterality is specifically documented as left eye in the medical record
  • •Investigate the underlying cause of scarring if documented, as it may require an additional code

Code Hierarchy

└H11Other disorders of conjunctiva└H11.2Conjunctival scars└H11.24Scarring of conjunctiva└H11.242Scarring of conjunctiva, left eye
└H11.242Scarring of conjunctiva, left eye

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