H10.44
BillableVernal conjunctivitis
Vernal conjunctivitis
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
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(31)
SNOMED CT
- Spring conjunctivitis318316003
- Spring ophthalmia318316003
- Vernal conjunctivitis318316003
- Chronic papillary vernal conjunctivitis1217669004
- Left vernal conjunctivitis15680001000119101
- Vernal conjunctivitis of left eye15680001000119101
- Right vernal conjunctivitis15679961000119104
- Vernal conjunctivitis of right eye15679961000119104
- Vernal conjunctivitis of bilateral eyes15680041000119104
- Vernal conjunctivitis of both eyes15680041000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Spring ophthalmia
- Conjunctivitis, Vernal
- Vernal Conjunctivitides
- Spring conjunctivitis
- Vernal conjunctivitis of bilateral eyes
- Left vernal conjunctivitis
- Vernal conjunctivitis of both eyes
- Right vernal conjunctivitis
- Vernal conjunctivitis of left eye
- Chronic papillary vernal conjunctivitis
- Conjunctivitides, Vernal
- Vernal conjunctivitis (disorder)
- Vernal conjunctivitis of right eye
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for vernal conjunctivitis?
The ICD-10-CM code for vernal conjunctivitis is H10.44. The full clinical description is "Vernal conjunctivitis". H10.44 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H10.44 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H10.44 represents “Vernal conjunctivitis”. 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 H10.44 a billable code?
Yes, H10.44 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H10.44 in?
H10.44 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H10.44?
H10.44 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: keratoconjunctivitis (H16.2-); vernal keratoconjunctivitis with limbar and corneal involvement (H16.26-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H10.44 map to?
H10.44 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 1217669004, 15680001000119101, 15679961000119104, 318316003, 15680041000119104. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H10.44?
H10.44 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0009773. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H10.44 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like vernal conjunctivitis 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 H10.44?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H10.44 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.