H20.23
BillableLens-induced iridocyclitis, bilateral
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body in both eyes caused by lens material or lens proteins leaking into each eye.
Coding Tips
- •Bilateral lens-induced iridocyclitis is uncommon; verify documentation confirms involvement of both eyes
- •Report this single code for bilateral involvement; do not report separately for each eye
Code Hierarchy
└H20Iridocyclitis└H20.2Lens-induced iridocyclitis└H20.23Lens-induced iridocyclitis, bilateral
└H20.23Lens-induced iridocyclitis, bilateral