H11.813
BillablePseudopterygium of conjunctiva, bilateral
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Wing-like tissue growths on the conjunctiva of both eyes that resemble pterygium but lack certain characteristics of a true pterygium.
Coding Tips
- •Verify bilateral involvement is explicitly documented
- •Distinguish from true pterygium which has different coding
Code Hierarchy
└H11Other disorders of conjunctiva└H11.8Other specified disorders of conjunctiva└H11.81Pseudopterygium of conjunctiva└H11.813Pseudopterygium of conjunctiva, bilateral
└H11.813Pseudopterygium of conjunctiva, bilateral