H04.323
BillableAcute dacryocystitis of bilateral lacrimal passages
Acute dacryocystitis of bilateral lacrimal passages
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital malformations of lacrimal system (Q10.4-Q10.6)
- neonatal dacryocystitis (P39.1)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
- open wound of eyelid (S01.1-)
- superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Acute dacryocystitis25470000
- Acute dacryocystitis of bilateral eyes347331000119105
- Acute dacryocystitis of both eyes347331000119105
- Bilateral acute dacryocystitis347331000119105
- Acute dacryocystitis of left eye342171000119109
- Acute dacryocystitis of left lacrimal sac342171000119109
- Acute dacryocystitis of right eye336561000119106
- Acute dacryocystitis of right lacrimal sac336561000119106
- Dacryocystitis of bilateral lacrimal sacs346381000119108
- Dacryocystitis of both lacrimal sacs346381000119108
- Dacryocystitis of left lacrimal sac341121000119100
- Dacryocystitis of right lacrimal sac335511000119104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acute dacryocystitis of bilateral lacrimal passages?
The ICD-10-CM code for acute dacryocystitis of bilateral lacrimal passages is H04.323. The full clinical description is "Acute dacryocystitis of bilateral lacrimal passages". H04.323 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H04.323 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H04.323 represents "Acute dacryocystitis of bilateral lacrimal passages". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H04.323 a billable code?
Yes, H04.323 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H04.323 in?
H04.323 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H04.323?
H04.323 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of lacrimal system (Q10.4-Q10.6); neonatal dacryocystitis (P39.1).
What SNOMED CT codes does H04.323 map to?
H04.323 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 25470000, 347331000119105, 342171000119109, 336561000119106, 346381000119108, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H04.323?
H04.323 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2875760. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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