H02.79Billable
Other degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area
- Chapter
- 7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa
- Category
- H02
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category H02
H02Other disorders of eyelidH02.0Entropion and trichiasis of eyelidH02.00Unspecified entropion of eyelidH02.001Unspecified entropion of right upper eyelidYesH02.002Unspecified entropion of right lower eyelidYesH02.003Unspecified entropion of right eye, unspecified eyelidYesH02.004Unspecified entropion of left upper eyelidYesH02.005Unspecified entropion of left lower eyelidYesH02.006Unspecified entropion of left eye, unspecified eyelidYesH02.009Unspecified entropion of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelidYesH02.01Cicatricial entropion of eyelidH02.011Cicatricial entropion of right upper eyelidYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H02.79?
H02.79 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other degenerative disorders of eyelid and periocular area.
Is H02.79 a billable code?
Yes. H02.79 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is H02.79 in?
H02.79 falls under Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
When did H02.79 become effective?
H02.79 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to H02.79?
H02.79 belongs to category H02, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.