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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Pigment Dispersion Syndrome

ICD-10 Coding for Pigment Dispersion Syndrome

H21.233
H40.11X_

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

Also Known as:
PDS
Pigmentary Glaucoma
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Pigment Dispersion Syndrome

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Pigment Dispersion Syndrome

Use ICD-10 code H21.233 for degeneration of iris (pigmentary), bilateral, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Degeneration of iris (pigmentary), bilateral

Billable Code
H21.233
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of bilateral Krukenberg spindle and trabecular pigmentation
coding:
  • • Bilateral findings must be documented to use H21.233

Applicable To

  • • Bilateral pigment dispersion syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies bilateral findings for accurate coding.

Open-angle glaucoma with pigment dispersion syndrome

Non-Billable
H40.11X_
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

Applicable To

  • • Glaucoma secondary to pigment dispersion syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Ensure glaucoma staging is documented using the 7th character.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H40.11X_

Open-angle glaucoma with PDS

Use when glaucoma develops secondary to pigment dispersion syndrome.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for pigment dispersion syndrome?

The ICD-10 code for bilateral pigment dispersion syndrome is H21.233. It is used when both eyes are affected without glaucoma.

How is pigment dispersion syndrome documented?

Document specific findings such as Krukenberg spindle, mid-peripheral iris transillumination defects, and trabecular meshwork pigmentation.

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