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ICD-10 Ch 7 H-Eye
Coding Eye & Adnexa Dx
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hordeolum (stye) | inflammatory infection of the sebaceous glands at the base of the eyelashes. |
| hordeolum externum | H00.01 |
| hordeolum internum | H00.02 |
| Chalazion | infection of the eyelid that forms a mass on the eyelid. |
| Chalazion codes | H00.01. are based on location of right or left eye and upper, lower, or unspecified eye |
| Entropion | inward turning (inversion) of the margin of the eyelid. |
| Causes of Entropion | unspecified, result of scar or tightening , lack of muscle support, senile, or spastic. |
| cicatricial | cause of entropion/ectropion - the result of scar or tightening |
| mechanical | cause of entropion/ectropion - lack of muscle support |
| senile | cause of entropion/ectropion - due to aging |
| spastic | cause of entropion/ectropion - spasm of muscle |
| trichiasis | ingrowing eyelash |
| Ectropion | pulling away (eversion) of eyelid |
| Dacryoadenitis | inflammation of the lacrimal gland |
| dacryops | watery eye |
| epiphora | overflow of tears due to stricture of lacrimal passage |
| dacryolith | lacrimal calculus |
| H04 category includes disorders of what eye structure? | lacrimal system |
| Other H - Eye codes are reported based on what? | location such as orbit, conjunctiva, sclera, cornea, etc. |