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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Pink Eye

ICD-10 Coding for Pink Eye

H10.013
B30.2

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

Also Known as:
Conjunctivitis
Ocular Inflammation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Pink Eye

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

Use ICD-10 code H10.013 for acute follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Acute follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral

Billable Code
H10.013
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Bilateral follicular response observed

Applicable To

  • • Bilateral acute follicular conjunctivitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented to avoid unspecified coding.

Viral conjunctivitis

Billable Code
B30.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • PCR positive for adenovirus
  • • Watery discharge

Applicable To

  • • Adenoviral conjunctivitis

Important Notes

  • • Document viral confirmation to support coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z16.12

Resistance to methicillin

Use when MRSA is identified as the causative agent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for pink eye?

The ICD-10 code for pink eye varies by type: H10.013 for acute follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral; B30.2 for viral conjunctivitis.

How do you code viral conjunctivitis?

Viral conjunctivitis is coded as B30.2, requiring PCR confirmation of a viral cause such as adenovirus.

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