H11.249
BillableScarring of conjunctiva, unspecified 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 eye when the specific eye affected is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
- •Query the provider if possible to obtain specific eye laterality for more precise coding
Code Hierarchy
└H11Other disorders of conjunctiva└H11.2Conjunctival scars└H11.24Scarring of conjunctiva└H11.249Scarring of conjunctiva, unspecified eye
└H11.249Scarring of conjunctiva, unspecified eye