H04.213
BillableEpiphora due to excess lacrimation, bi lacrimal glands
Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bilateral lacrimal glands
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
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(36)
SNOMED CT
- Epiphora due to excess lacrimation31788005
- Bilateral epiphora of eyes346191000119109
- Epiphora of bilateral eyes346191000119109
- Epiphora of both eyes346191000119109
- Tearing of bilateral eyes346191000119109
- Tearing of both eyes346191000119109
- Bilateral epiphora of eyes due to excessive tear production346181000119106
- Epiphora of bilateral eyes due to excessive tear production346181000119106
- Epiphora of both eyes due to excessive tear production346181000119106
- Epiphora of left eye340891000119102
- Tearing of left eye340891000119102
- Epiphora of left eye due to excessive tear production340881000119100
- Left epiphora due to excess lacrimation340881000119100
- Epiphora of right eye335281000119107
- Tearing of right eye335281000119107
- Epiphora of right eye due to excessive tear production335271000119109
- Right epiphora due to excess lacrimation335271000119109
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Tearing of both eyes
- Left epiphora due to excess lacrimation
- Epiphora of both eyes due to excessive tear production
- Tearing of bilateral eyes
- Tearing of left eye
- Epiphora of right eye
- Epiphora of bilateral eyes
- Epiphora of right eye due to excessive tear production
- Epiphora of left eye due to excessive tear production
- Bilateral epiphora of eyes
- Epiphora of both eyes
- Tearing of right eye
- Epiphora of left eye
- Epiphora due to excess lacrimation
- Right epiphora due to excess lacrimation
- Epiphora of bilateral eyes due to excessive tear production
- Bilateral epiphora of eyes due to excessive tear production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bi lacrimal glands?
The ICD-10-CM code for epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bi lacrimal glands is H04.213. The full clinical description is "Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bilateral lacrimal glands". H04.213 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H04.213 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H04.213 represents “Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bilateral lacrimal glands”. 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 H04.213 a billable code?
Yes, H04.213 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H04.213 in?
H04.213 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H04.213?
H04.213 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 H04.213 map to?
H04.213 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 346191000119109, 346181000119106, 31788005, 340891000119102, 340881000119100, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H04.213?
H04.213 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2875743. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H04.213 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bi lacrimal glands 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 H04.213?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H04.213 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.