icd-10 code for pterygium left eye

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ICD-10 Code for Unspecified pterygium of left eye- H11. 002- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD 10 code for pterygium of right eye?

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11.001. Unspecified pterygium of right eye. H11.001 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 10 code for left pterygium?

Left pterygium (eye condition) ICD-10-CM H11.002 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc

What is the ICD 10 code for pseudopterygium of conjunctiva?

pseudopterygium (. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11.81. Pseudopterygium of conjunctiva. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code. H11.81-) The following code (s) above H11.0 contain annotation back-references. Annotation Back-References.

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What is the ICD-10 diagnosis code pterygium left eye?

Unspecified pterygium of left eye H11. 002 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 H11. 002 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the diagnosis code for pterygium?

H11. 003 - Unspecified pterygium of eye, bilateral | ICD-10-CM.

What is the code for recurrent pterygium of both eyes?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H11. 06: Recurrent pterygium of eye.

What is H52 01?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H52. 01: Hypermetropia, right eye.

What is the CPT code for pterygium?

CPT® Code 65426 in section: Excision or transposition of pterygium.

What is the meaning of pterygium?

A pterygium is a growth of tissue in the corner of the eye, which is often triangular in shape. If left untreated, the growth can extend across the pupil obscuring vision or distorting the surface of the eye causing blurred vision.

What is pterygium autograft?

Pterygium excision combined with a tissue graft has a lower risk of recurrence. In conjunctival autograft surgery, conjunctival tissue from another part of the person's eye along with limbal tissue is resected in one piece and used to cover the area from which the pterygium was excised.

How painful is pterygium surgery?

There are no sutures and the procedure is completely painless. Because of the medications you've received, you won't be able to drive yourself home. You might be slightly groggy from the sedation but you will be given some medications for discomfort, should you have any.

What does H52 223 mean?

ICD-10 code H52. 223 for Regular astigmatism, bilateral is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the eye and adnexa .

What is the ICD 10 code for presbyopia?

ICD-10-CM Code for Presbyopia H52. 4.