ICD-10/H01.029

H01.029 ICD 2026 Code: Squamous blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

H01.029 is the authoritative medical code for Squamous blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for squamous blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid (ICD-10-CM H01.029), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Squamous blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H01.029. 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 H01.029 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 H01.029?

Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, H01.029 must not be reported together with: blepharoconjunctivitis (H10.5-).

Can H01.029 be reported alongside related conditions?

Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, H01.029 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 H01.029 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • H01 — Other inflammation of eyelid
  • H01.0 — Blepharitis
  • H01.00 — Unspecified blepharitis
  • 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
  • H01.006 — Unspecified blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid
  • H01.009 — Unspecified blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified 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), squamous