ICD-10-CM · Chapter 7 · H00–H59
H01.02
Squamous blepharitis
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Heads up:this is a parent code. It's typically not directly billable — you need to drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional digits) to use on a claim.
Quick facts
- Code
- H01.02
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Category
- H01 — Other inflammation of eyelid
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM H01.02 is a category (header) for squamous blepharitis. It is generally not reported directly on a claim — coders drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional characters) that matches the documentation. Use the related codes below to find the billable code that fits, and verify against the annual NCHS/CMS guidelines.
Related codes in H01
- H01Other inflammation of eyelid
- H01.0Blepharitis
- H01.00Unspecified blepharitis
- H01.001Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
- H01.002Unspecified blepharitis right lower eyelid
- H01.003Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.004Unspecified blepharitis left upper eyelid
- H01.005Unspecified blepharitis left lower eyelid
- H01.006Unspecified blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.009Unspecified blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.00AUnspecified blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H01.00BUnspecified blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H01.01Ulcerative blepharitis
- H01.011Ulcerative blepharitis right upper eyelid
- H01.012Ulcerative blepharitis right lower eyelid
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