H20.829
BillableVogt-Koyanagi syndrome, unspecified eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Vogt-Koyanagi syndrome is an autoimmune inflammatory condition affecting the eye and other body systems, but the specific eye affected is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •This unspecified code should be avoided when possible; query the provider to determine if one or both eyes are involved
- •If bilateral involvement is suspected but not explicitly documented, H20.823 may be more appropriate based on clinical presentation
Code Hierarchy
└H20Iridocyclitis└H20.8Other iridocyclitis└H20.82Vogt-Koyanagi syndrome└H20.829Vogt-Koyanagi syndrome, unspecified eye
└H20.829Vogt-Koyanagi syndrome, unspecified eye