H21.552
BillableRecession of chamber angle, left eye
Recession of chamber angle, left eye
Coding Notes
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
- •sympathetic uveitisH44.1
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(34)
SNOMED CT
- Angle recession193525001
- Anterior chamber angle recession193525001
- Recession of chamber angle193525001
- ARG - angle recession glaucoma392352004
- Angle recession glaucoma392352004
- Ocular hypertension due to angle recession1285572006
- Ocular hypertension of left eye due to angle recession1296717001
- Open angle glaucoma of left eye due to and following ocular trauma1304027002
- Open angle glaucoma of left eye due to and following traumatic injury of globe of left eye1304027002
- Angle recession glaucoma of left eye1306868005
- Glaucoma of left eye due to and following ocular trauma15739481000119106
- Glaucoma of left eye due to and following traumatic injury of globe of left eye15739481000119106
- Open angle glaucoma due to and following ocular trauma1111391000000107
- Open angle glaucoma due to and following traumatic injury of globe of eye1111391000000107
- Recession of chamber angle of left eye338361000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Ocular hypertension of left eye due to angle recession
- Angle recession
- ARG - angle recession glaucoma
- Glaucoma of left eye due to and following ocular trauma
- Open angle glaucoma due to and following traumatic injury of globe of eye
- Ocular hypertension due to angle recession
- Recession of chamber angle of left eye (disorder)
- Open angle glaucoma of left eye due to and following traumatic injury of globe of left eye
- Recession of chamber angle
- Angle recession glaucoma of left eye
- Open angle glaucoma due to and following ocular trauma
- Open angle glaucoma of left eye due to and following ocular trauma
- Anterior chamber angle recession
- Recession of chamber angle of left eye
- Glaucoma of left eye due to and following traumatic injury of globe of left eye
- Angle recession glaucoma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for recession of chamber angle, left eye?
The ICD-10-CM code for recession of chamber angle, left eye is H21.552. The full clinical description is "Recession of chamber angle, left eye". H21.552 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H21.552 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H21.552 represents “Recession of chamber angle, left 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 H21.552 a billable code?
Yes, H21.552 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H21.552 in?
H21.552 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H21.552?
H21.552 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: corectopia (Q13.2).
What SNOMED CT codes does H21.552 map to?
H21.552 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 392352004, 193525001, 1306868005, 15739481000119106, 1285572006, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H21.552?
H21.552 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2169674. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H21.552 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like recession of chamber angle, left 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 H21.552?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H21.552 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.