H11.233
BillableSymblepharon, bilateral
Symblepharon, bilateral
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(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(29)
SNOMED CT
- Atretoblepharia90216006
- Pathological lid adhesions90216006
- Symblepharon90216006
- Bilateral symblepharon343301000119106
- Bilateral symblepharon of eyes343301000119106
- Symblepharon of bilateral eyes343301000119106
- Symblepharon of both eyes343301000119106
- Left symblepharon337511000119106
- Symblepharon of left eye337511000119106
- Right symblepharon331891000119108
- Symblepharon of right eye331891000119108
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Symblepharon of bilateral eyes (disorder)
- Bilateral symblepharon
- Right symblepharon
- Symblepharon of bilateral eyes
- Pathological lid adhesions
- Symblepharon
- Symblepharon of both eyes
- Left symblepharon
- Atretoblepharia
- Symblepharon of left eye
- Bilateral symblepharon of eyes
- Symblepharon of right eye
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for symblepharon, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for symblepharon, bilateral is H11.233. The full clinical description is "Symblepharon, bilateral". H11.233 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H11.233 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H11.233 represents “Symblepharon, bilateral”. 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 H11.233 a billable code?
Yes, H11.233 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H11.233 in?
H11.233 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H11.233?
H11.233 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: keratoconjunctivitis (H16.2-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H11.233 map to?
H11.233 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 90216006, 343301000119106, 337511000119106, 331891000119108. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H11.233?
H11.233 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2876021. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H11.233 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like symblepharon, bilateral 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 H11.233?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H11.233 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.