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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Itchy Eye

ICD-10 Coding for Itchy Eye

H10.1
H10.45

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for itchy eye includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Ocular Pruritus
Eye Itching
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Itchy Eye

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Itchy Eye

Use ICD-10 code H10.1 for acute atopic conjunctivitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Acute atopic conjunctivitis

Non-Billable
H10.1
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Symptoms present for less than 4 weeks with positive allergy test

Applicable To

  • • Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the acute nature and duration of symptoms.

Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

Billable Code
H10.45
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Symptoms persisting for more than 4 weeks
  • • Recurrent episodes despite treatment

Applicable To

  • • Chronic allergic conjunctivitis

Important Notes

  • • Document chronicity and treatment history.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H57.1

Eye pain

Use if eye pain is a significant symptom requiring separate management.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for itchy eyes?

The ICD-10 code for itchy eyes due to acute allergic conjunctivitis is H10.1, while chronic cases are coded as H10.45.

How do you code chronic allergic conjunctivitis?

Chronic allergic conjunctivitis is coded as H10.45 in ICD-10, used for symptoms persisting over 4 weeks.

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