H01.9
BillableUnspecified inflammation of eyelid
Unspecified inflammation of eyelid
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Inflammation of eyelid NOS
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •diabetes mellitus related eye conditions, , ,E09.3, E10.3, E11.3, E13.3
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury (trauma) of eye and orbitS05
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •syphilis related eye disorders, , ,A50.01, A50.3, A51.43, A52.71
- •open wound of eyelidS01.1
- •superficial injury of eyelid,S00.1, S00.2
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(54)
SNOMED CT
- Eyelash follicle finding247567006
- Eyelash follicle observations247567006
- Lash follicle observation247567006
- Collarettes of lash follicles247570005
- Periocular dermatitis, perioral dermatitis affecting eyelids403367007
- Perioral dermatitis with periocular dermatitis403367007
- Infection of skin of eyelid and periocular region715266002
- Infection of eyelid caused by Treponema pallidum pertenue1163466000
- Infection of eyelid in yaws1163466000
- Yaws of eyelid1163466000
- Herpes zoster infection of eyelid1163483009
- Infection of eyelid due to herpes zoster1163483009
- Inflammation of eyelid1231722004
- Inflammatory lesion of eyelid33401000119102
UMLS
- BlepharitidesC0005741
- BlepharitisC0005741
- Blepharitis (disorder)C0005741
- Blepharitis, unspecifiedC0005741
- Inflammation of eyelidC0005741
- Inflammation of eyelid (disorder)C0005741
- Inflammation of eyelid NOSC0005741
- Inflammation of eyelidsC0005741
- Unspecified blepharitisC0005741
- Unspecified inflammation of eyelidC0005741
- blepharitisC0005741
- eyelid inflammationC0005741
- inflammation eyelidsC0005741
- inflammation of eyelidC0005741
- tarsitisC0005741
Clinical Terms
- Blepharitides
- Yaws of eyelid
- Inflammatory lesion of eyelid
- Unspecified blepharitis
- blepharitis
- Collarettes of lash follicles
- Lash follicle observation
- Infection of skin of eyelid and periocular region
- Inflammation of eyelids
- Periocular dermatitis, perioral dermatitis affecting eyelids
- Inflammation of eyelid
- Infection of eyelid due to herpes zoster
- eyelid inflammation
- Herpes zoster infection of eyelid
- Eyelash follicle observations
- Blepharitis (disorder)
- Inflammation of eyelid NOS
- Perioral dermatitis with periocular dermatitis
- inflammation eyelids
- tarsitis
- Inflammation of eyelid (disorder)
- Infection of eyelid caused by Treponema pallidum pertenue
- Blepharitis, unspecified
- Eyelash follicle finding
- Infection of eyelid in yaws
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified inflammation of eyelid?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified inflammation of eyelid is H01.9. The full clinical description is "Unspecified inflammation of eyelid". H01.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H01.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H01.9 represents “Unspecified inflammation of eyelid”. 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 H01.9 a billable code?
Yes, H01.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H01.9 in?
H01.9 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What SNOMED CT codes does H01.9 map to?
H01.9 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 247570005, 247567006, 1163483009, 1163466000, 715266002, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H01.9?
H01.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0005741. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H01.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified inflammation of eyelid affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H01.9?
H01.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 9A02.Z (Inflammatory disorders of eyelid, unspecified).
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