Other specified inflammation of left eye, unspecified eyelid

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2026 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2026 to now.

FY2026 Added to the code set Other specified inflammation of left eye, unspecified eyelid

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from the H00-H05 section Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00-H05)

Excludes2 - not included here

open wound of eyelid (S01.1-)
superficial injury of eyelid (S00.1-, S00.2-)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Node
Swollen
Tumefaction
Steatoma > eyelid
Dermatitis > eyelid
Dermatosis > eyelid
Infiltrate, infiltration > eyelid
Infection, infected, infective > eyelid
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > eyelid > dermatosis
Tarsitis
Fistula > eyelid
Granuloma > eyelid
Dermatitis > eyelid > specified NEC
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > eyelid > specified NEC
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > eyelid

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
H01.81	Other specified inflammation of right upper eyelid	Valid
H01.82	Other specified inflammation of right lower eyelid	Valid
H01.83	Other specified inflammation of right eye, unspecified eyelid	Valid
H01.84	Other specified inflammation of left upper eyelid	Valid
H01.85	Other specified inflammation of left lower eyelid	Valid
H01.89	Other specified inflammation of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid	Valid
H01.8A	Other specified inflammation of right eye, upper and lower eyelids	Valid
H01.8B	Other specified inflammation of left eye, upper and lower eyelids	Valid