Question 1

Is H11.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, H11.0 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code H11.0 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code H11.0 represents Pterygium of eye. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code H11.0 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code H11.0 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code H11.0?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for H11.0 is H11 (Other disorders of conjunctiva). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions are excluded from H11.0?

Accepted Answer

Code H11.0 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: pseudopterygium (H11.81-). These conditions cannot be coded together with H11.0 as they represent different diagnoses.

H11.02026

Excludes12Not coded together

Excludes211Not included here

Notes1Additional information

Is H11.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code H11.0 mean?

When was ICD-10 code H11.0 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code H11.0?

What conditions are excluded from H11.0?