ICD-10 Description Modifications Effective October 1, 2018
This section is informational only. It lists the eyecare-related ICD-10 description modifications that take effect October 1, 2018. These modifications are usually small changes or corrections. The new descriptions change lacrimal gland to side.
Code | New Description | |
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H04.201 |
Unspecified epiphora, right lacrimal gland |
Unspecified epiphora, right side |
H04.202 |
Unspecified epiphora, left lacrimal gland |
Unspecified epiphora, left side |
H04.203 |
Unspecified epiphora, bilateral lacrimal glands |
Unspecified epiphora, bilateral |
H04.209 |
Unspecified epiphora, unspecified lacrimal gland |
Unspecified epiphora, unspecified side |
H04.221 |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right lacrimal gland |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right side |
H04.222 |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, left lacrimal gland |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, left side |
H04.223 |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral lacrimal glands |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral |
H04.229 |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, unspecified lacrimal gland |
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, unspecified side |