ICD-10 codes for Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis is coded primarily under H10.9, H10.10, H10.45 in the ICD-10-CM (Clinical Modification) classification. Top-level categories include B30 (Viral conjunctivitis); H10 (Conjunctivitis). The 2025 ICD-10-CM code set includes 102 codes related to conjunctivitis, of which 78 are billable (specific enough to appear on a medical claim).

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Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is inflammation of the conjunctiva. ICD-10-CM codes are split between H10 (general conjunctivitis) and B30 (viral conjunctivitis from adenovirus and other viruses). H10.9 covers unspecified conjunctivitis, while H10.45 is the code for other chronic allergic conjunctivitis.

Total Codes

102

Billable Codes

78

Categories

2

SNOMED CT Concepts

25+

Top 12 Relevant ICD-10 Codes

The codes most commonly assigned to conjunctivitis, ranked by primary-match status, billable status, and specificity. Tap a code to see its full ICD-10 detail page.

Primary Code Categories

These are the top-level ICD-10-CM categories for conjunctivitis. Click any code to see all specific subcodes within that group.

Billable / Specific Codes (78)

Specific ICD-10-CM codes that can be reported on medical claims for conjunctivitis.

B30.0

Keratoconjunctivitis due to adenovirus

Billable
B30.1

Conjunctivitis due to adenovirus

Billable
B30.2

Viral pharyngoconjunctivitis

Billable
B30.3

Acute epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (enteroviral)

Billable
B30.8

Other viral conjunctivitis

Billable
B30.9

Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified

Billable
H10.011

Acute follicular conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.012

Acute follicular conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.013

Acute follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.019

Acute follicular conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.021

Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.022

Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.023

Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.029

Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.10

Acute atopic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.11

Acute atopic conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.12

Acute atopic conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.13

Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.211

Acute toxic conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.212

Acute toxic conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.213

Acute toxic conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.219

Acute toxic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.221

Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.222

Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.223

Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.229

Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.231

Serous conjunctivitis, except viral, right eye

Billable
H10.232

Serous conjunctivitis, except viral, left eye

Billable
H10.233

Serous conjunctivitis, except viral, bilateral

Billable
H10.239

Serous conjunctivitis, except viral, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.30

Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.31

Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.32

Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.33

Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.401

Unspecified chronic conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.402

Unspecified chronic conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.403

Unspecified chronic conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.409

Unspecified chronic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.411

Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.412

Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.413

Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.419

Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.421

Simple chronic conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.422

Simple chronic conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.423

Simple chronic conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.429

Simple chronic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable
H10.431

Chronic follicular conjunctivitis, right eye

Billable
H10.432

Chronic follicular conjunctivitis, left eye

Billable
H10.433

Chronic follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable
H10.439

Chronic follicular conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

Billable

...and 28 more specific codes. Search all codes.

Cross-Mappings to Other Standards

ICD-10-CM codes for conjunctivitis link to several adjacent terminologies. These mappings are precomputed from official sources (NLM RxNav, UMLS Metathesaurus, SNOMED CT International) and served via AutoICD's reference and translate APIs.

SNOMED CT

25+ concepts mapped from this code group. Concept IDs include 15680481000119104, 15680801000119105, 15680841000119107, 15680881000119102, ....

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UMLS Metathesaurus

25+ CUIs indexed. Sample: C0009774, C0014493, C0349360, C0001305, ....

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ICD-11

ICD-11 (WHO 2022) classifies many of these conditions under different chapter and stem-code structures. Use the converter to see specific ICD-10 to ICD-11 mappings.

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RxNorm and ICF

RxNorm covers medications used to treat conjunctivitis; ICF Core Sets describe how the condition affects functioning, activities, and participation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for conjunctivitis?

The primary ICD-10-CM codes for conjunctivitis are H10.9, H10.10, H10.45. Across all sub-categories, 102 codes are grouped under conjunctivitis, with 78 marked as billable (specific enough for a medical claim).

How many ICD-10 codes are there for conjunctivitis?

There are 102 ICD-10-CM codes related to conjunctivitis. Of these, 78 are billable specific codes and 24 are non-billable header categories that organize the specific codes underneath them. Header codes cannot be reported on a claim by themselves.

Is there a billable ICD-10 code for conjunctivitis?

Yes. 78 of the 102 ICD-10-CM codes for conjunctivitis are billable. Common examples include B30.0 (Keratoconjunctivitis due to adenovirus); B30.1 (Conjunctivitis due to adenovirus); B30.2 (Viral pharyngoconjunctivitis). Code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation.

Which conjunctivitis ICD-10 code should I use for billing?

The most commonly used billable codes for conjunctivitis include: B30.0 (Keratoconjunctivitis due to adenovirus); B30.1 (Conjunctivitis due to adenovirus); B30.2 (Viral pharyngoconjunctivitis). The correct code depends on the documented clinical presentation, including any complications, episode (acute / chronic), and laterality where applicable. Always code to the highest level of specificity supported by the clinical documentation.

Is H10.9 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, H10.9 (Unspecified conjunctivitis) is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code that can be reported on insurance claims.

What are the SNOMED CT concepts for conjunctivitis?

The ICD-10 codes for conjunctivitis map to at least 25 SNOMED CT concepts. Examples of SNOMED CT concept IDs in this group include 15680481000119104, 15680801000119105, 15680841000119107, 15680881000119102, 15692481000119104. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records; AutoICD's coding API returns SNOMED CT IDs alongside each ICD-10 code via the include_snomed=true flag.

What UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers (CUIs) cover conjunctivitis?

The ICD-10 codes for conjunctivitis are linked to at least 25 UMLS CUIs in the National Library of Medicine's Metathesaurus. Sample CUIs include C0009774, C0014493, C0349360, C0001305, C0392644. UMLS CUIs unify the same concept across SNOMED CT, ICD-10, ICD-11, RxNorm, MeSH, and dozens of other source vocabularies.

What are other names for conjunctivitis in ICD-10?

Conjunctivitis may also be referred to as: conjunctivitis, pink eye, viral conjunctivitis, bacterial conjunctivitis, allergic conjunctivitis. The same ICD-10-CM codes apply regardless of which term appears in the clinical documentation. Synonyms are surfaced by AutoICD's NER pass and mapped to the canonical ICD-10 family above.

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