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H05.313 vs H05.319

H05.313 (Atrophy of bilateral orbit) compared with H05.319 (Atrophy of unspecified orbit), from the official CMS tabular data. H05.313 and H05.319 code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived

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Laterality relationship

H05.313
Bilateral
Atrophy of bilateral orbit
H05.319
Unspecified
Atrophy of unspecified orbit

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. H05.313 and H05.319 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

H05.313Atrophy of bilateral orbitH05.319Atrophy of unspecified orbit
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationH00-H59 — Diseases of the eye and adnexaH00-H59 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa
DefinitionAtrophy of bilateral orbit is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (H05.313).Atrophy of unspecified orbit is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (H05.319).

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