ICD-10/H10.222

H10.222 ICD-10-CM Code: Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, left eye

H10.222 is the authoritative medical code for Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, left eye. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, left eye (ICD-10-CM H10.222), 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

Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, left eye is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H10.222. Excludes1 (not coded here): keratoconjunctivitis H16.2-.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for H10.222 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.

  • keratoconjunctivitis H16.2-

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

What can't be coded together with H10.222?

Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, H10.222 must not be reported together with: keratoconjunctivitis (H16.2-).

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to H10.222 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • H10.212 — Acute toxic conjunctivitis, left eye
  • H10.213 — Acute toxic conjunctivitis, bilateral
  • H10.219 — Acute toxic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
  • H10.22 — Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis
  • H10.221 — Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, right eye
  • H10.223 — Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, bilateral
  • H10.229 — Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
  • H10.23 — Serous conjunctivitis, except viral
  • H10.231 — Serous conjunctivitis, except viral, right eye
  • H10.232 — Serous conjunctivitis, except viral, left eye

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