H20.023
BillableRecurrent acute iridocyclitis, bilateral
Recurrent acute iridocyclitis, bilateral
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) diabetes mellitus with .39)E08-E13
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) diphtheriaA36.89
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) gonococcalA54.32
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) herpes (simplex)B00.51
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) herpes zosterB02.32
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) late congenital syphilisA50.39
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) late syphilisA52.71
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) sarcoidosisD86.83
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) syphilisA51.43
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) toxoplasmosisB58.09
- •iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) tuberculosisA18.54
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(33)
SNOMED CT
- Periodic ophthalmia6869001
- Recurrent iridocyclitis6869001
- Recurrent anterior uveitis1197180007
- Recurrent iritis1338065001
- Bilateral recurrent iridocyclitis344111000119109
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of bilateral eyes344111000119109
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of both eyes344111000119109
- Bilateral recurrent iritis344101000119106
- Recurrent iritis of bilateral eyes344101000119106
- Recurrent iritis of both eyes344101000119106
- Iridocyclitis of bilateral eyes15679441000119109
- Iridocyclitis of both eyes15679441000119109
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of left eye338341000119103
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of right eye332731000119108
- Recurrent iritis of left eye338331000119107
- Recurrent iritis of right eye332721000119105
Clinical Terms
- Recurrent iritis of right eye
- Recurrent iritis of left eye
- Bilateral recurrent iridocyclitis
- Periodic ophthalmia
- Iridocyclitis of bilateral eyes
- Iridocyclitis of both eyes
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of left eye
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of bilateral eyes
- Recurrent iridocyclitis
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of both eyes
- Bilateral recurrent iritis
- Recurrent iritis of bilateral eyes
- Recurrent iridocyclitis of right eye
- Recurrent iritis
- Recurrent iritis of both eyes
- Recurrent anterior uveitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for recurrent acute iridocyclitis, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for recurrent acute iridocyclitis, bilateral is H20.023. The full clinical description is "Recurrent acute iridocyclitis, bilateral". H20.023 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H20.023 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H20.023 represents “Recurrent acute iridocyclitis, 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 H20.023 a billable code?
Yes, H20.023 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H20.023 in?
H20.023 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H20.023?
H20.023 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .39); iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) diphtheria (A36.89); iridocyclitis, iritis, uveitis (due to) (in) gonococcal (A54.32); and 8 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does H20.023 map to?
H20.023 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 344111000119109, 344101000119106, 15679441000119109, 6869001, 1197180007, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H20.023?
H20.023 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880449. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H20.023 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like recurrent acute iridocyclitis, 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 H20.023?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H20.023 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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