H02.23
Non-billableParalytic lagophthalmos
Paralytic lagophthalmos
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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
Child Codes (10)
H02.231Paralytic lagophthalmos right upper eyelid
H02.232Paralytic lagophthalmos right lower eyelid
H02.233Paralytic lagophthalmos right eye, unspecified eyelid
H02.234Paralytic lagophthalmos left upper eyelid
H02.235Paralytic lagophthalmos left lower eyelid
H02.236Paralytic lagophthalmos left eye, unspecified eyelid
H02.239Paralytic lagophthalmos unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
H02.23AParalytic lagophthalmos right eye, upper and lower eyelids
H02.23BParalytic lagophthalmos left eye, upper and lower eyelids
H02.23CParalytic lagophthalmos, bilateral, upper and lower eyelids
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for paralytic lagophthalmos?
The ICD-10-CM code for paralytic lagophthalmos is H02.23. The full clinical description is "Paralytic lagophthalmos". H02.23 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code H02.23 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H02.23 represents “Paralytic lagophthalmos”. It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is H02.23 a billable code?
No, H02.23 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under H02.23.
What chapter is H02.23 in?
H02.23 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H02.23?
H02.23 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of eyelid (Q10.0-Q10.3).
What are the subcategories under H02.23?
H02.23 has 10 child codes, including: H02.231 (Paralytic lagophthalmos right upper eyelid), H02.232 (Paralytic lagophthalmos right lower eyelid), H02.233 (Paralytic lagophthalmos right eye, unspecified eyelid), H02.234 (Paralytic lagophthalmos left upper eyelid), and 6 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H02.23?
H02.23 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0155197. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H02.23 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like paralytic lagophthalmos 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 H02.23?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H02.23 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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