H20.039
BillableSecondary infectious iridocyclitis, unspecified eye
Secondary infectious iridocyclitis, unspecified eye
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(29)
SNOMED CT
- Infection by Ophryoscolex75070005
- Infection caused by Ophryoscolex75070005
- Infectious anterior uveitis89114005
- Infectious secondary iridocyclitis89114005
- Disease caused by ciliate protozoa105658002
- Secondary infected iridocyclitis193487008
- Parasitic chorioretinitis359698000
- Lyme uveitis410473001
- Brucellosis uveitis413716003
- Uveitis due to brucellosis413716003
- Infection of eye caused by Borrelia788959004
- Ophthalmic Lyme borreliosis788959004
- Infectious secondary iritis220101000119108
- Secondary infective uveitis434391000124109
Clinical Terms
- Infection of eye caused by Borrelia
- Uveitis due to brucellosis
- Infectious anterior uveitis
- Brucellosis uveitis
- Infection caused by Ophryoscolex
- Infectious secondary iridocyclitis
- Ophthalmic Lyme borreliosis
- Secondary infected iridocyclitis
- Infection by Ophryoscolex
- Secondary infective uveitis
- Parasitic chorioretinitis
- Infectious secondary iritis
- Lyme uveitis
- Disease caused by ciliate protozoa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for secondary infectious iridocyclitis, unspecified eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for secondary infectious iridocyclitis, unspecified eye is H20.039. The full clinical description is "Secondary infectious iridocyclitis, unspecified eye". H20.039 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H20.039 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H20.039 represents “Secondary infectious iridocyclitis, unspecified eye”. 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 H20.039 a billable code?
Yes, H20.039 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H20.039 in?
H20.039 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H20.039?
H20.039 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 H20.039 map to?
H20.039 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 413716003, 105658002, 75070005, 788959004, 89114005, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H20.039?
H20.039 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2880454. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H20.039 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like secondary infectious iridocyclitis, unspecified eye 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 H20.039?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H20.039 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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