H01.006 is the authoritative medical code for Unspecified blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for unspecified blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid (ICD-10-CM H01.006), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Unspecified blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H01.006. Excludes1 (not coded here): blepharoconjunctivitis H10.5-. Excludes2 (not included here): open wound of eyelid S01.1-; superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for H01.006 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- blepharoconjunctivitis H10.5-
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- open wound of eyelid S01.1-
- superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with H01.006?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, H01.006 must not be reported together with: blepharoconjunctivitis (H10.5-).
Can H01.006 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, H01.006 and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: open wound of eyelid (S01.1-); superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to H01.006 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- H01.001 — Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
- H01.002 — Unspecified blepharitis right lower eyelid
- H01.003 — Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.004 — Unspecified blepharitis left upper eyelid
- H01.005 — Unspecified blepharitis left lower eyelid
- H01.009 — Unspecified blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
- H01.00A — Unspecified blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H01.00B — Unspecified blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H01.01 — Ulcerative blepharitis
- H01.011 — Ulcerative blepharitis right upper eyelid
View all 40 codes in the H01 family
Indexed Clinical Terms (1)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Blepharitis (angularis) (ciliaris) (eyelid) (marginal) (nonulcerative), left