H30.20
BillablePosterior cyclitis, unspecified eye
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation of the back portion of the eye's middle layer (ciliary body and choroid) affecting an unspecified eye.
Coding Tips
- •Posterior cyclitis is inflammation of the posterior ciliary body; ensure this is distinguished from anterior cyclitis
- •When laterality is unspecified, query the provider for clarification to assign a more specific code if possible
Code Hierarchy
└H30Chorioretinal inflammation└H30.2Posterior cyclitis└H30.20Posterior cyclitis, unspecified eye
└H30.20Posterior cyclitis, unspecified eye