H11.42
Header — not billableConjunctival edema
The ICD-10 code for conjunctival edema is H11.42.
H11.42 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
- H11.41Vascular abnormalities of conjunctivanon-billable header
- H11.43Conjunctival hyperemianon-billable header
- H11.44Conjunctival cystsnon-billable header
- H11.42Conjunctival edemanon-billable header