H10.012 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Acute follicular conjunctivitis, left eye . It is found in the 2022 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2021 - Sep 30, 2022 .
Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral. H10.33 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM H10.33 became effective on October 1, 2018.
To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H10.01 that describes the diagnosis 'acute follicular conjunctivitis' in more detail. Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye is inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids).
H10.4 Chronic conjunctivitis 1 H10.421 Simple chronic conjunctivitis, right eye 2 H10.422 Simple chronic conjunctivitis, left eye 3 H10.423 Simple chronic conjunctivitis, bilateral 4 H10.429 Simple chronic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
Follicular conjunctivitis is the mildest form of a viral conjunctival infection. It has an acute onset, initially unilateral with the second eye becoming involved in a week. It presents with a watery discharge, conjunctival redness, follicular reaction and a preauricular lymphadenopathy on the affected side.
ICD-10 code H10 for Conjunctivitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .
Acute conjunctivitis can be caused by numerous bacteria. Symptoms are hyperemia, lacrimation, irritation, and discharge. Diagnosis is clinical. Treatment is with topical antibiotics, augmented by systemic antibiotics in more serious cases.
ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, left eye H10. 32.
Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye is inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids). It is commonly due to an infection (usually viral, but sometimes bacterial or parasitic), or an allergic reaction.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H10.01. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.