ICD-10-CM › H00-H59 › H00-H05 › H02.0 Entropion and trichiasis of eyelid › H02.05

H02.05

Trichiasis without entropion

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 7 more specific codes instead:

  • H02.051 Trichiasis without entropion right upper eyelid
  • H02.052 Trichiasis without entropion right lower eyelid
  • H02.053 Trichiasis without entropion right eye, unspecified eyelid
  • H02.054 Trichiasis without entropion left upper eyelid
  • H02.055 Trichiasis without entropion left lower eyelid
  • H02.056 Trichiasis without entropion left eye, unspecified eyelid
  • H02.059 Trichiasis without entropion unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Trichiasis without entropian
  2. FY2018 Description revised Trichiasis without entropian Trichiasis without entropion

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 H02 Other disorders of eyelid

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • congenital malformations of eyelid (Q10.0-Q10.3)

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-)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
H02.00 Unspecified entropion of eyelid Not billable
H02.01 Cicatricial entropion of eyelid Not billable
H02.02 Mechanical entropion of eyelid Not billable
H02.03 Senile entropion of eyelid Not billable
H02.04 Spastic entropion of eyelid Not billable