H11.1
Header — not billableConjunctival degenerations and deposits
The ICD-10 code for conjunctival degenerations and deposits is H11.1.
H11.1 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
- pseudopterygium (H11.81)
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 H11.1
Related codes in this category
- H11.0Pterygium of eyenon-billable header
- H11.2Conjunctival scarsnon-billable header
- H11.3Conjunctival hemorrhagenon-billable header
- H11.4Other conjunctival vascular disorders and cystsnon-billable header
- H11.8Other specified disorders of conjunctivanon-billable header
- H11.9Unspecified disorder of conjunctiva
- H11.1Conjunctival degenerations and depositsnon-billable header