icd-10 code for eyes tearing

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Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, unspecified lacrimal gland
lacrimal gland
The lacrimal gland produces tears which are secreted by the lacrimal ducts, and flow over the ocular surface, and then into canals that connect to the lacrimal sac. From that sac, the tears drain through the lacrimal duct into the nose.
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. H04. 219 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM H04.

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What is the ICD 10 code for eye injury?

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H04.12 - other international versions of ICD-10 H04.12 may differ. injury (trauma) of eye and orbit ( S05.-) A disorder characterized by dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva.

What is the ICD 10 code for trauma of eye and orbit?

injury (trauma) of eye and orbit ( S05.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

What is the new ICD 10 for dry eye syndrome?

Dry eye syndrome. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM H04.12 became effective on October 1, 2019. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H04.12 - other international versions of ICD-10 H04.12 may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for irregular eye movements?

Other irregular eye movements. H55.89 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 H55.89 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H55.89 - other international versions of ICD-10 H55.89 may differ.

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What is the term for injury of the eye and orbit?

injury (trauma) of eye and orbit ( S05.-) A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the lacrimal apparatus. Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus. Pathologic condition of the almond-shaped structure that produces tears or lacrimal gland; located at the upper outer region of the orbit, above the eyeball.

What is the lacrimal passage disorder?

Lacrimal system disorder (eye condition) Clinical Information. A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the lacrimal apparatus. Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus. Pathologic condition of the almond-shaped structure that produces tears or lacrimal gland;

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