H11.02
Header — not billableCentral pterygium of eye
The ICD-10 code for central pterygium of eye is H11.02.
H11.02 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 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.
Related codes in this category
- H11.00Unspecified pterygium of eyenon-billable header
- H11.01Amyloid pterygiumnon-billable header
- H11.03Double pterygium of eyenon-billable header
- H11.04Peripheral pterygium of eye, stationarynon-billable header
- H11.05Peripheral pterygium of eye, progressivenon-billable header
- H11.06Recurrent pterygium of eyenon-billable header
- H11.02Central pterygium of eyenon-billable header