H04.553

Billable

Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct

Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

H00-H05

Parent Code

H04.55

Coding Notes

Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(40)

Clinical Terms

  • Stenosis of left nasolacrimal duct
  • Right dacryostenosis
  • Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal ducts (disorder)
  • Acquired dacryostenosis
  • Acquired tear duct stenosis
  • Acquired stenosis of left nasolacrimal duct
  • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
  • Acquired stenosis of both nasolacrimal ducts
  • Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct
  • Acquired stenosis of nasolacrimal duct
  • Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal ducts
  • Acquired nasolacrimal duct stenosis
  • Bilateral acquired stenosis of nasolacrimal ducts
  • Stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct
  • Bilateral dacryostenosis
  • Left dacryostenosis
  • Stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal ducts
  • Stenosis of nasolacrimal duct
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct?

The ICD-10-CM code for acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct is H04.553. The full clinical description is "Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct". H04.553 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code H04.553 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H04.553 represents “Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct”. 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 H04.553 a billable code?

Yes, H04.553 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is H04.553 in?

H04.553 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).

What codes cannot be used with H04.553?

H04.553 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 H04.553 map to?

H04.553 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 193995004, 349431000119107, 349421000119109, 349401000119100, 15639091000119105, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for H04.553?

H04.553 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2875795. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does H04.553 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct 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 H04.553?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H04.553 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.