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H02.046 vs H02.049

H02.046 (Spastic entropion of left eye, unspecified eyelid) compared with H02.049 (Spastic entropion of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid), from the official CMS tabular data. H02.046 and H02.049 code the same condition on opposite sides.

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Laterality relationship

H02.046
Left
Spastic entropion of left eye, unspecified eyelid
H02.049
Unspecified
Spastic entropion of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. H02.046 and H02.049 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

H02.046Spastic entropion of left eye, unspecified eyelidH02.049Spastic entropion of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationH00-H59 — Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59)H00-H59 — Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59)
DefinitionSpastic entropion of left eye, unspecified eyelid is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (H02.046).Spastic entropion of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (H02.049).

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources