H01.01
Header — not billableUlcerative blepharitis
The ICD-10 code for ulcerative blepharitis is H01.01.
H01.01 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 9 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under H01.01
- H01.011Ulcerative blepharitis right upper eyelid
- H01.012Ulcerative blepharitis right lower eyelid
- H01.013Ulcerative blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.014Ulcerative blepharitis left upper eyelid
- H01.015Ulcerative blepharitis left lower eyelid
- H01.016Ulcerative blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.019Ulcerative blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.01AUlcerative blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H01.01BUlcerative blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids
Related codes in this category
- H01.00Unspecified blepharitisnon-billable header
- H01.02Squamous blepharitisnon-billable header
- H01.01Ulcerative blepharitisnon-billable header