H04.9
BillableDisorder of lacrimal system, unspecified
Disorder of lacrimal system, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital malformations of lacrimal system (Q10.4-Q10.6)
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
UMLS
- Apparatus Disease, LacrimalC0022904
- Apparatus Diseases, LacrimalC0022904
- Disease, Lacrimal ApparatusC0022904
- Diseases, Lacrimal ApparatusC0022904
- Disorder lacrimationC0022904
- Disorder of lacrimal systemC0022904
- Disorder of lacrimal system (disorder)C0022904
- Disorder of lacrimal system, unspecifiedC0022904
- Disorders of lacrimal systemC0022904
- LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISC0022904
- Lachrymal system disordersC0022904
- Lacrimal Apparatus DiseaseC0022904
- Lacrimal Apparatus DiseasesC0022904
- Lacrimal Apparatus DisorderC0022904
- Lacrimal System DisorderC0022904
- Lacrimal disorderC0022904
- Lacrimal disorder NOSC0022904
- Lacrimation disorderC0022904
- Lacrimation disordersC0022904
- Unspecified disorder of lacrimal systemC0022904
- lacrimal disorderC0022904
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code H04.9?
ICD-10-CM code H04.9 represents "Disorder of lacrimal system, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H04.9 a billable code?
Yes, H04.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H04.9 in?
H04.9 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H04.9?
H04.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of lacrimal system (Q10.4-Q10.6).
What SNOMED CT codes does H04.9 map to?
H04.9 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 27091000119107, 31053003, 95767006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H04.9?
H04.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0022904. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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