H21.81
BillableFloppy iris syndrome
Floppy iris syndrome
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS)
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)
- sympathetic uveitis (H44.1-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- IFIS - intraoperative floppy iris syndrome418801006
- Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome418801006
- Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome following administration of tamsulosin420545001
- Bilateral intraoperative floppy iris syndrome16000191000119101
- Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome of bilateral eyes16000191000119101
- Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome of both eyes16000191000119101
- Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome of left eye16000271000119108
- Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome of right eye16000231000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code H21.81?
ICD-10-CM code H21.81 represents "Floppy iris syndrome". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H21.81 a billable code?
Yes, H21.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H21.81 in?
H21.81 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
Are additional codes required with H21.81?
Yes, when using H21.81 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What SNOMED CT codes does H21.81 map to?
H21.81 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 16000191000119101, 418801006, 420545001, 16000271000119108, 16000231000119105. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H21.81?
H21.81 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1735601, C1688637. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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